Biology:Eutrochium steelei
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Eutrochium steelei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Eutrochium |
Species: | E. steelei
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Binomial name | |
Eutrochium steelei (E.E.Lamont) E.E.Lamont 2004
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Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Eutrochium steelei, also known as Appalachian Joe-Pye weed[3] or Steele's eupatorium,[4] is a North American species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States, in the States of Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee , North Carolina, and Georgia.[5]
Eutrochium steelei is a perennial herb sometimes as much as 200 cm (78.5 in; 6.5 ft) tall. Stems are greenish-purple, not hollow. One plant can produce many small pink or purple flower heads, each head with 5-10 disc flowers but no ray flowers.[6]
See also
- Edward Strieby Steele
References
- ↑ "Eutrochium steelei (E.E.Lamont) E.E.Lamont". The Global Compositae Checklist (GCC). http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/gcc-20271.
- ↑ "Eupatorium steelei (E.E.Lamont) E.E.Lamont", Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden, http://www.tropicos.org/Name/2737014?projectid=0
- ↑ LeGrand, H.; Sorrie, B.; .Howard, T. (2021). "Vascular Plants of North Carolina". Raleigh (NC). https://auth1.dpr.ncparks.gov/flora/species_account.php?id=411.
- ↑ "Eutrochium steelei". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=EUST2. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ "Eutrochium steelei", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Eutrochium%20steelei.png
- ↑ Lamont, Eric E. (2006), "Eutrochium steelei", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 21, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250066770
Wikidata ☰ Q15595818 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eutrochium steelei.
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