Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
albescens
ID:
59019

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gardner) H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 127: 1271 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058348



Common Names

  • White Boneset
  • White Thoroughwort
  • White Snakeroot


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium albescens Gardner [unknown]

Description

Austroeupatorium albescens (also called White Boneset, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It grows in moist woodlands, meadows, and pastures, and is characterized by its white flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Austroeupatorium albescens is used for its medicinal properties and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Austroeupatorium albescens has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Austroeupatorium albescens is a perennial plant that is easily propagated by seed or division. It can be grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant once established.

Where to Find Austroeupatorium albescens

Austroeupatorium albescens is native to Brazil and can be found in wet, grassy areas.

Austroeupatorium albescens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Austroeupatorium albescens?

Austroeupatorium albescens

What is the common name of Austroeupatorium albescens?

White Boneset

What is the natural habitat of Austroeupatorium albescens?

It is native to Mexico and Central America, and is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-157059: Based on the initial data import
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
George Gardner (1812-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gardner' in the authors string.