Eupatorium mikanioides explained

Eupatorium mikanioides, commonly called semaphore thoroughwort, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the family Asteraceae found only in the US state of Florida.[1] [2]

Like other members of the genus Eupatorium, it produces large numbers of small white flower heads, each head with 5 disc florets but no ray florets.[3] It grows a half meter to one meter tall.

It grows in wet to moist areas, and is salt-tolerant.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eupatorium mikanioides . .
  2. http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Eupatorium%20mikanioides.png Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  3. Web site: Eupatorium . .