Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
neglectum
ID:
129185

Status:
valid

Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 19(7): 434 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128514



Common Names

  • Neglected Boneset
  • Neglected Thoroughwort
  • Neglected Eupatorium


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium neglectum B.L.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Austroeupatorium neglectum (also called Neglected Boneset, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to North America and is found in moist, open areas such as meadows, pastures, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Austroeupatorium neglectum is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties. It is also used as a natural dye for fabrics and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Austroeupatorium neglectum has small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a white central stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Austroeupatorium neglectum is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division of the clumps. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and lightly covered. Division of the clumps can be done in early spring or fall.

Where to Find Austroeupatorium neglectum

Austroeupatorium neglectum can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and swamps in the eastern United States.

Austroeupatorium neglectum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Austroeupatorium neglectum?

Austroeupatorium neglectum

What are the common names of Austroeupatorium neglectum?

Neglected Boneset

What is the natural habitat of Austroeupatorium neglectum?

Grasslands and open woodlands

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-89493: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.