Eupatorium altissimum

Eupatorium altissimum

Eupatorium altissimum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Eupatorieae
Subtribus: Eupatoriinae
Genus: Eupatorium
Species: Eupatorium altissimum

Name

Eupatorium altissimum L., 153

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Eupatorium elatum Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 187 (1796), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Eupatorium floridanum Raf. ex Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 2: 86 (1841)
  • Eupatorium ramosum Mill. in Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 13 (1768)
  • Eupatorium rupestre Raf. in Atlantic J. 1: 17 (1832)
  • Eupatorium saltuense Fernald in Rhodora 44: 461 (1942)
  • Uncasia altissima Greene in Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 13 (1903)

Homonyms

• Eupatorium altissimum (L.) Murray = Ageratina altissima (L.) R. King & H. Rob.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Canada (Ontario), USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 837. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Eupatorium altissimum. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 02 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Eupatorium altissimum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jan. 02. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Eupatorium altissimum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Jan. 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Eupatorium altissimum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jan 02. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Eupatorium altissimum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: tall thoroughwort)

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