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  8. Late Boneset

species 53,804 observations

Late Boneset

Eupatorium serotinum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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349 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Three-lined Flower Moth, Salt Marsh Moth, Texana Clearwing Moth, Rounded Metalmark 34
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Boneset Stem Midge, Liriomyza cracentis, Boneset Flower Gall Midge, Neolasioptera eupatorii 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Keeled Treehopper, Hidalgo Mason Wasp, Harmostes fraterculus, Scaly Bee Fly 27
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Blue-winged Scoliid Wasp, Northern Paper Wasp, Monarch 284

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Part shade
Moisture
Moist
Water use
Medium
Deer resistant
Yes
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.

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