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Virginia Native Plant Finder

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Scientific Name: Eupatorium

Record Found: 16

Scientific NameCommon NameLight RegimeMoisture RegimePlant TypeMaximum expected height (in feet)Pollinator?Flowering SeasonsGrassland SpeciesRiparian BufferRiparian Zone
Eupatorium album var. albumWhite ThoroughwortSun, Part, ShadeMoist, DryHerb3YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2065
Synonym: Eupatorium album var. album, Eupatorium album var. album, Eupatorium album var. album
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium album L. var. album
Habitat: Dry woodlands, clearings, meadows, old fields, and roadsides. Frequent in the inner Coastal Plain and outer Piedmont; infrequent elsewhere.
Synonyms: [= FNA; < E. album - Pa., R, S; < E. album var. album - C, K, SE, W; > E. album var. album - F, G, W.Va.; > E. album var. glandulosum (Michaux) A.P. de Candolle - F, G, W.Va.]
taxonPhenology: Late Jun-Sep
County Names: Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Richmond, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Nottoway, Northampton, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Lunenburg, Louisa, Lee, Lancaster, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Halifax, Greensville, Greene, Goochland, Gloucester, Giles, Franklin, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Dinwiddie, Dickenson, Cumberland, Craig, Chesterfield, Charlotte, Charles City, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Brunswick, Botetourt, Augusta, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Alleghany, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: Yes
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium altissimumTall ThoroughwortSun, Part, ShadeMoist, DryHerb8YesLate Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2067
Live Plant Available: Watermark Woods (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium altissimum, Eupatorium altissimum, Eupatorium altissimum
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium altissimum L.
Habitat: Woodlands, old fields, and clearings; typically but not always in calcareous soils. Frequent in the Piedmont and n. and c. Ridge and Valley province; rare elsewhere.
Synonyms: [= F, G, Pa., R, S, W, W.Va.; < E. altissimum - C, FNA, K, SE, (also see E. saltuense)]
taxonPhenology: Late Aug-Oct
County Names: Washington, Warren, Shenandoah, Scott, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Prince William, Prince Edward, Pittsylvania, Page, Orange, Nottoway, Nelson, Montgomery, Mecklenburg, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lee, King George, Halifax, Goochland, Frederick, Franklin, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Cumberland, Culpeper, Clarke, Chesterfield, Charlotte, Campbell, Buckingham, Botetourt, Bedford, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Albemarle
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: Yes
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium capillifoliumDog-fennelSun, Part, ShadeWater, Wet, MoistHerb12YesLate Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2069
Synonym: Eupatorium capillifolium, Eupatorium capillifolium, Eupatorium capillifolium
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium capillifolium (Lam.) Small
Habitat: Fields, roadsides, clearings, and other open, disturbed habitats; most abundant in severely burned areas, clear-cuts, and other habitats with heavy soil disturbance; also frequent in various moist to wet natural habitats, where usually associated with small-scale soil disturbances. Common in the Coastal Plain and outer Piedmont; rare in the inner Piedmont.
Synonyms: [= C, F, FNA, G, GW, K, S, SE, W, W.Va.; = E. capillifolium var. capillifolium - R]
taxonPhenology: Sep-Nov
County Names: York, Westmoreland, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Richmond, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Norfolk, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Madison, Lunenburg, Louisa, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Goochland, Gloucester, Fluvanna, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Cumberland, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Caroline, Buckingham, Brunswick, Arlington, Appomattox, Amelia, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: No
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium godfreyanumGodfrey's ThoroughwortSun, PartMoist, DryHerb5YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2075
Live Plant Available: Reedy Creek Environmental (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium godfreyanum, Eupatorium godfreyanum, Eupatorium godfreyanum
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium godfreyanum Cronq.
Habitat: Dry woodlands, clearings, old fields, and roadsides. Common in the Piedmont; infrequent in the mountains (mostly at low elevations in the Ridge and Valley province) and inner Coastal Plain; rare in the outer Coastal Plain.
Synonyms: [= C, FNA, K, Pa.; < E. sessilifolium var. vaseyi (Porter) Fernald & Griscom - R; < E. sessilifolium var. vaseyi (Porter) Fernald & Griscom - F; < E. vaseyi Porter - G; < E. sessilifolium - SE]
taxonPhenology: Jul-Oct
County Names: Wythe, Tazewell, Sussex, Surry, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Pulaski, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Patrick, Page, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Nelson, Montgomery, Mecklenburg, Madison, Lunenburg, Louisa, Lancaster, King William, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Halifax, Greene, Goochland, Giles, Franklin, Fluvanna, Floyd, Fairfax, Dinwiddie, Cumberland, Culpeper, Craig, Chesterfield, Charlotte, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Brunswick, Botetourt, Bedford, Bath, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Alleghany, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: Yes
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium hyssopifoliumHyssop-leaf ThoroughwortSun, PartWet, Moist, DryHerb6YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2076
Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides
Live Plant Available: Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant), Izel Native Plants (live plant), Reedy Creek Environmental (live plant), Seven Bends Nursery (live plant), The Natural Garden (live plant), Watermark Woods (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium hyssopifolium, Eupatorium hyssopifolium, Eupatorium hyssopifolium
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium hyssopifolium L.
Habitat: Dune grasslands and scrub, interdune swales, bogs, dry woodlands and barrens, riverside prairies, damp to dry clearings, old fields, and roadsides. Common in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; rare in the mountains.
Synonyms: [= E. hyssopifolium var. hyssopifolium - C, FNA, G, Pa., SE, W; < E. hyssopifolium - R, W.Va. (rejected) (also see E. torreyanum); > E. hyssopifolium var. hyssopifolium - F, K; > E. hyssopifolium var. calcaratum Fernald & Schubert - F, K; > E. sessilifoli
taxonPhenology: Aug-Oct
County Names: York, Westmoreland, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Richmond, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Patrick, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Madison, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Greene, Goochland, Gloucester, Franklin, Fluvanna, Floyd, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Cumberland, Culpeper, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Brunswick, Bedford, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: No
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium leucolepisWhite-bracted Thoroughwort, Justice-weedSun, PartWet, MoistHerb4YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2077
Synonym: Eupatorium leucolepis, Eupatorium leucolepis, Eupatorium leucolepis
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium leucolepis (DC.) Torr. & Gray
Habitat: Wet flatwoods, bogs, boggy clearings, and interdune swales. Infrequent in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; rare in the mountains.
Synonyms: [= E. leucolepis var. leucolepis - C, F, G; < E. leucolepis - GW, Pa., R, S, SE, W; < E. leucolepis var. leucolepis - FNA, K]
taxonPhenology: Aug-Oct
County Names: York, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Suffolk, Prince George, Mecklenburg, Louisa, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Greensville, Greene, Fauquier, Fairfax, Dinwiddie, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Bedford, Augusta, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: No
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium mohriiMohr's ThoroughwortSun, PartWet, MoistHerb4YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=1779
Synonym: Eupatorium mohrii, Eupatorium mohrii, Eupatorium mohrii
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium mohrii Greene
Habitat: Wet flatwoods, moist to boggy clearings, and interdune swales. Infrequent in the s. Coastal Plain; rare in c. the Coastal Plain.
Synonyms: [= GW; < E. recurvans - F, G, R (also see E. anomalum); < E. mohrii - C, FNA, K, SE, W; < E. anomalum - S (also see E. anomalum)]
taxonPhenology: Aug-Oct
County Names: Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Lancaster, Isle of Wight, Chesapeake
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: No
Piedmont: No
Eupatorium perfoliatumBoneset, Common BonesetSun, PartWet, MoistHerb5YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallYesYes1, 2, 3
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2079
Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides
Commercial Seed Available: Agrecol Native Seed and Plant Nursery (seed), Applewood Seed Co. (seed), Cardno Native Plant Nursery (seed), Ernst Conservation Seed Co. (seed), Mellow Marsh Farm (seed), Prairie Moon Nursery (seed), Prairie Restorations Inc. (seed), Roundstone Native Seed (seed), Sylva Native Nursery (seed), Toadshade Wildflower Farm (seed)
Live Plant Available: Archewild (live plant), Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant), Izel Native Plants (live plant), Mid-Atlantic Natives (live plant), Reedy Creek Environmental (live plant), Seven Bends Nursery (live plant), The Natural Garden (live plant), Watermark Woods (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium perfoliatum, Eupatorium perfoliatum, Eupatorium perfoliatum
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium perfoliatum L.
Habitat: Floodplain forests, freshwater tidal marshes, tidal swamps, bogs, fens, interdune swales and ponds, stream banks and riverbanks, flood-scoured sandy and rocky bars, wet meadows, fields, ditches, impoundment shores, and other low, disturbed habitats. Frequent throughout.
Synonyms: [= FNA, GW, Pa., R, W, W.Va.; = E. perfoliatum var. perfoliatum - C, F, G, K, S, SE; ? E. cuneatum Engelmann - S (actually a hybrid)]
taxonPhenology: Aug-Oct
County Names: Wythe, Wise, Westmoreland, Washington, Warren, Tazewell, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Smyth, Shenandoah, Scott, Russell, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Richmond, Rappahannock, Pulaski, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Patrick, Page, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Montgomery, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Madison, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lee, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Highland, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Greene, Grayson, Goochland, Gloucester, Giles, Frederick, Franklin, Fluvanna, Floyd, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Dickenson, Cumberland, Culpeper, Craig, Clarke, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Carroll, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Buchanan, Brunswick, Botetourt, Bland, Bedford, Bath, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Alleghany, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: Yes
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium pilosumVervain Thoroughwort, Rough BonesetSun, Part, ShadeWet, MoistHerb10YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2080
Live Plant Available: Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant), Reedy Creek Environmental (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium pilosum, Eupatorium pilosum, Eupatorium pilosum
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium pilosum Walt.
Habitat: Bogs, seeps, wet flatwoods, wet meadows, maritime swamps, and moist to wet clearings; usually in acidic, nutrient-poor soils. Frequent in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; infrequent in the mountains.
Synonyms: [= C, F, FNA, GW, K, Pa., R, W.Va.; = E. verbenaefolium Reichard - S; = E. rotundifolium var. saundersii (T.C. Porter) Cronquist - G, SE, W]
taxonPhenology: Aug-Oct
County Names: York, Wise, Westmoreland, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Shenandoah, Russell, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Richmond, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, New Kent, Montgomery, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Lunenburg, Louisa, Lee, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Goochland, Gloucester, Giles, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Dickenson, Cumberland, Craig, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Carroll, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Brunswick, Bedford, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amelia, Alleghany, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: Yes
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium pubescensHairy Thoroughwort, Hairy BonesetSun, PartMoist, DryHerb4YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2082
Live Plant Available: Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant), Reedy Creek Environmental (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium pubescens, Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum, Eupatorium pubescens
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.
Habitat: Dry woodlands, clearings, old fields, and roadsides. Common in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; infrequent to locally common in the mountains.
Synonyms: [= F, W.Va.; < E. rotundifolium var. ovatum (Bigelow) Torrey - R (also see E. cordigerum); = E. rotundifolium var. ovatum (Bigelow) Torrey - C, FNA, G, K, Pa., SE, W; < E. rotundifolium - GW; < E. pubescens - S (also see E. cordigerum]
taxonPhenology: Jul-Sep
County Names: York, Wise, Westmoreland, Washington, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Shenandoah, Scott, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Richmond, Pulaski, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Patrick, Page, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Norfolk, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Montgomery, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lee, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Goochland, Gloucester, Giles, Franklin, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Dickenson, Cumberland, Culpeper, Craig, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Carroll, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Buchanan, Brunswick, Botetourt, Bedford, Bath, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: Yes
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium rotundifoliumRoundleaf Thoroughwort, Roundleaf BonesetSun, PartWet, Moist, DryHerb5YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2084
Live Plant Available: Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant), The Natural Garden (live plant), Watermark Woods (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium rotundifolium, Eupatorium rotundifolium, Eupatorium rotundifolium
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium rotundifolium L.
Habitat: Bogs, wet flatwoods, interdune swales, dry to boggy clearings, old fields, and roadsides. Common in the Coastal Plain; frequent in the outer Piedmont; infrequent to rare in the inner Piedmont and mountains.
Synonyms: [= F, S; = E. rotundifolium var. rotundifolium - C, FNA, G, K, Pa., R, SE, W; < E. rotundifolium - GW (also see E. pubescens and E. cordigerum)]
taxonPhenology: Aug-Oct
County Names: York, Westmoreland, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Shenandoah, Rockingham, Roanoke, Richmond, Rappahannock, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Lunenburg, Louisa, Lancaster, King William, King George, James City, Isle of Wight, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Greene, Goochland, Gloucester, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Cumberland, Culpeper, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Caroline, Buckingham, Brunswick, Augusta, Appomattox, Amelia, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: No
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium saltuensePasture ThoroughwortSun, PartMoist, DryHerb5YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2085
Synonym: Eupatorium saltuense, Eupatorium altissimum, Eupatorium saltuense
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium saltuense Fern.
Habitat: Dry woodlands, moist to dry clearings, old fields, and roadsides. Frequent to common in the s. and c. Piedmont and adjacent inner Coastal Plain; rare in n. Virginia.
Synonyms: [= F, G, R; < E. altissimum - C, FNA, K]
taxonPhenology: Aug-Oct
County Names: Sussex, Surry, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Nottoway, New Kent, Nelson, Mecklenburg, Lunenburg, Louisa, Henry, Henrico, Halifax, Greene, Goochland, Fluvanna, Dinwiddie, Cumberland, Culpeper, Chesterfield, Charlotte, Caroline, Buckingham, Bedford, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Albemarle
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: No
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium semiserratumSmall-flower ThoroughwortSun, Part, ShadeWet, Moist, DryHerb5YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2086
Synonym: Eupatorium semiserratum, Eupatorium semiserratum, Eupatorium semiserratum
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium semiserratum DC.
Habitat: Well-drained floodplain forests and bottomland terrace woodlands, moist to wet flatwoods, bogs, clearings, and roadsides. Frequent to locally common in the s. Coastal Plain, becoming infrequent in the counties immediately n. of the James River.
Synonyms: [= C, FNA, G, GW, K, R, S, SE; = E. cuneifolium var. semiserratum (A.P. de Candolle) Fernald & Griscom - F]
taxonPhenology: Late Jul-Oct
County Names: York, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Southampton, Newport News, New Kent, King and Queen, Isle of Wight, Henrico, Hampton, Greensville, Chesapeake, Charles City
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: No
Piedmont: No
Eupatorium serotinumLate ThoroughwortSun, Part, ShadeWet, Moist, DryHerb8YesLate Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2087
Commercial Seed Available: Cardno Native Plant Nursery (seed)
Live Plant Available: Izel Native Plants (live plant), Reedy Creek Environmental (live plant), Seven Bends Nursery (live plant), Watermark Woods (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium serotinum, Eupatorium serotinum, Eupatorium serotinum
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium serotinum Michx.
Habitat: Floodplain forests, swamps (all types), seasonally exposed river shores and bars, riverside prairies, interdune swales and ponds, bogs, moist to wet fields, clearings, roadsides, and other disturbed habitats. Common in the Coastal Plain; frequent in the Piedmont; infrequent in the mountains.
Synonyms: [= C, F, FNA, G, GW, K, Pa., R, S, SE, W, W.Va.]
taxonPhenology: Late Aug-Oct
County Names: York, Wise, Westmoreland, Washington, Virginia Beach, Tazewell, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Smyth, Scott, Russell, Roanoke, Richmond, Pulaski, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Norfolk, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Montgomery, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lee, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Goochland, Gloucester, Giles, Franklin, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Dickenson, Cumberland, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Carroll, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Buchanan, Botetourt, Bedford, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: Yes
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium sessilifoliumUpland BonesetSun, Part, ShadeMoist, DryHerb7YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
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URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2088
Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides
Live Plant Available: Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium sessilifolium var. sessilifolium, Eupatorium sessilifolium var. sessilifolium, Eupatorium sessilifolium var. sessilifolium
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium sessilifolium L.
Habitat: Dry-mesic to dry upland forests, rocky woodlands, barrens, and clearings; most frequent in moderately to strongly base-rich soils. Common in the mountains; frequent in the Piedmont; rare in the Coastal Plain.
Synonyms: [= F, K, W.Va.; < E. sessilifolium var. sessilifolium - R; < E. sessilifolium - C, FNA, G, Pa., S, SE, W]
taxonPhenology: Jul-Oct
County Names: Wythe, Wise, Washington, Warren, Virginia Beach, Surry, Spotsylvania, Smyth, Shenandoah, Scott, Russell, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Rappahannock, Pulaski, Prince William, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Patrick, Page, Orange, Nottoway, Nelson, Montgomery, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Madison, Lunenburg, Loudoun, Lee, Isle of Wight, Highland, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greene, Giles, Frederick, Franklin, Fluvanna, Floyd, Fauquier, Fairfax, Dinwiddie, Cumberland, Culpeper, Craig, Clarke, Chesterfield, Charlotte, Carroll, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Buchanan, Botetourt, Bedford, Bath, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Alleghany, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: Yes
Piedmont: Yes
Eupatorium torreyanumTorrey's ThoroughwortSun, Part, ShadeMoist, DryHerb5YesEarly Summer, Late Summer, FallNoNo
More Detail
URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=2093
Live Plant Available: Reedy Creek Environmental (live plant)
Synonym: Eupatorium torreyanum, Eupatorium hyssopifolium var. hyssopifolium, Eupatorium torreyanum
Digital Atlas Name: Eupatorium torreyanum Short and Peter
Habitat: Dry woodlands, moist to dry clearings, old fields, and roadsides. Frequent to common in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; disjunct to Lee County in far sw. Virginia.
Synonyms: [= S; = E. hyssopifolium var. laciniatum Gray - C, F, FNA, G, K, SE, W; < E. hyssopifolium - R, W.Va. (rejected)]
taxonPhenology: Late Jul-Oct
County Names: York, Westmoreland, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Richmond, Rappahannock, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Newport News, Nelson, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lee, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Goochland, Gloucester, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Cumberland, Culpeper, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Caroline, Buckingham, Arlington, Appomattox, Amelia, Albemarle, Accomack
Coastal Plain: Yes
Mountain: No
Piedmont: Yes

 
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