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Eutrochium purpureum (Kidney-root)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Eutrochium purpureum kidney-root, sweetscented joe pye weed, sweet Joe-Pye weed, gravel root, or trumpet weed is a herbaceous perennial plant in the sunflower family. It is native to eastern and central North America, from Ontario east to New Hampshire and south as far as Florida, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. Eutrochium purpureum is sometimes cultivated and has escaped from cultivation in parts of New Zealand.
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Infraspecies

Eutrochium purpureum var. carolinianum
Eutrochium purpureum var. holzingeri
Eutrochium purpureum var. purpureum

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Richmond National Battlefield Park III 1517 Virginia, United States
Shenandoah National Park II 108221 Virginia, United States

Predators

Cisseps fulvicollis (Yellow-collared Scape Moth)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0