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coastal plain Joe-Pye weed

Eutrochium dubium

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Massachusetts.January 45, February 41, March 50, April 81, May 150, June 69, July 83, August 208, September 85, October 63, November 47, December 44.
United States2,853
Massachusetts1,420
Connecticut593
New York500
New Jersey481
Rhode Island306
New Hampshire270
Virginia214
Maryland181
North Carolina121

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Wetland-associatedListed by a harvested source as obligate or frequent in wetland habitat.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
GenusJoe-Pye weeds · Eutrochium

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Sources

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Practise coastal plain Joe-Pye weed with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.