Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
mikanioides
ID:
75750

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chapm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1860

Citation Micro:
Fl. South. U.S. : 195 (1860)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000075079



Common Names

  • Mikania's Eupatorium
  • Mikania's Boneset
  • Mikania's Thoroughwort


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Description

Eupatorium mikanioides (also called Mikania-like boneset, among many other common names) is an annual plant with white flowers and a woody stem. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in moist, open habitats such as wet meadows and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Eupatorium mikanioides is a low-maintenance plant that is often used as a ground cover or in borders. It is also known for its attractive, white flowers and its ability to attract butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eupatorium mikanioides is white, and the seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eupatorium mikanioides is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by cuttings taken in the summer.

Where to Find Eupatorium mikanioides

Eupatorium mikanioides is native to Central America and can be found in wet, marshy areas in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Honduras.

Eupatorium mikanioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eupatorium mikanioides?

Eupatorium mikanioides

What is the common name of Eupatorium mikanioides?

Mikania-like thoroughwort

What type of plant is Eupatorium mikanioides?

Herbaceous perennial

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,

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