Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
fortunei
ID:
40507

Status:
valid

Authors:
Turcz.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1851

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 26(I): 170 (1851)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000039836



Common Names

  • Eupatorium fortunei
  • Fortune's Eupatorium
  • Fortune's Thoroughwort


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium angustilobum (Y.Ling) C.Shih, S.Y.Jin & S.R.Chen [unknown]
  • Eupatorium fortunei fortunei [unknown]
  • Eupatorium fotunei fotunei [unknown]
  • Eupatorium fortunei fortunei [unknown]
  • Eupatorium caespitosum Migo [unknown]
  • Eupatorium stoechadosmum Hance [unknown]
  • Eupatorium fortunei angustilobum Y.Ling [unknown]
  • Eupatorium chinense tripartitum Miq. [unknown]

Description

Eupatorium fortunei (also called Fortune's Eupatorium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with white flowers. It is native to East Asia and grows in moist grasslands and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Eupatorium fortunei has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat digestive and respiratory disorders. It is also used as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eupatorium fortunei is a yellow-orange disc floret, with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and have a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eupatorium fortunei is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division should be done in spring or autumn, when the plant is dormant.

Where to Find Eupatorium fortunei

Eupatorium fortunei can be found in China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.

Eupatorium fortunei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eupatorium fortunei?

Eupatorium fortunei

What is the common name of Eupatorium fortunei?

Fortune's Thoroughwort

What is the natural habitat of Eupatorium fortunei?

Eupatorium fortunei is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and along roadsides

Species in the Eupatorium genus

Eupatorium sambucifolium, Eupatorium japonicum, Eupatorium compositifolium, Eupatorium maracayuense, Eupatorium omeiense, Eupatorium urbanii, Eupatorium doichangense, Eupatorium lindleyanum, Eupatorium shimadai, Eupatorium leucolepis, Eupatorium macrochaetum, Eupatorium perfoliatum, Eupatorium camiguinense, Eupatorium heterophyllum, Eupatorium semiserratum, Eupatorium asper, Eupatorium cannabinum, Eupatorium hyssopifolium, Eupatorium toppingianum, Eupatorium areniscophilum, Eupatorium linearifolium, Eupatorium fortunei, Eupatorium tashiroi, Eupatorium formosanum, Eupatorium fistulosum, Eupatorium godfreyanum, Eupatorium tawadae, Eupatorium plebeia, Eupatorium petiolata, Eupatorium serotinum, Eupatorium mohrii, Eupatorium album, Eupatorium glehnii, Eupatorium quaternum, Eupatorium leptophyllum, Eupatorium rosengurttii, Eupatorium novae-angliae, Eupatorium luchuense, Eupatorium mikanioides, Eupatorium resinosum, Eupatorium trichospermoides, Eupatorium nanchuanense, Eupatorium gnaphalioides, Eupatorium pinnatifidum, Eupatorium variabile, Eupatorium anomalum, Eupatorium benguetense, Eupatorium amabile, Eupatorium sessilifolium, Eupatorium rotundifolium,

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