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Read more about Coastal Dog-fennel at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Eupatorium compositifolium
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Eupatorium compositifolium
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-34-006:
Eupatorium compositifolium
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
COMMON NAME:
Coastal Dog-fennel, Yankeeweed
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JK Marlow jkm081009_129
October Dorchester County SC
Like E. capillifolium, this is an excellent indicator of soil disturbance, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
JK Marlow jkm081009_133
October Dorchester County SC
Leaves grayish-green, pubescent. Segments of upper leaves 1-2.5mm wide, per Weakley's Flora.
Patrick D. McMillan pdmecompositifolium_pc1
November Pickens County SC
Poe Creek State Forest
Our Eupatorium flowers are bisexual, all disc, without receptacular bracts, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
Patrick D. McMillan pdmecompositifoli_cabin1
Month Unknown Clarendon County SC
Segments of basal leaves 2-5mm wide, per Weakley's Flora.