Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
petiolata
ID:
55198

Status:
valid

Authors:
Banks & Soland.

Source:
gcc

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000054527



Common Names

  • Eupatorium petiolata
  • Lance-Leaved Thoroughwort
  • Lance-Leaved Boneset


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Description

Eupatorium petiolata (also called Joe-Pye Weed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It grows to a height of 1-3 meters and has a stout, branching stem. The leaves are opposite, ovate to lanceolate, and up to 20 cm long. The flower heads are in dense clusters, and the flowers are pink or purple. It is found in moist meadows, wet woods, and along streams and rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Eupatorium petiolata has been used as an edible plant, with its leaves and flowers being used in salads and as a garnish. It has also been used as an herbal remedy for ailments such as fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eupatorium petiolata is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is a small achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eupatorium petiolata is a perennial herb that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation can be done through seed or division.

Where to Find Eupatorium petiolata

Eupatorium petiolata can be found in the eastern United States, from New York to Florida.

Eupatorium petiolata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eupatorium petiolata?

Eupatorium petiolata

What is the common name of Eupatorium petiolata?

Petiolate thoroughwort

Where is Eupatorium petiolata native to?

North America

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-153136: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Banks (1743-1820): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Banks' in the authors string.