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  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Wild Quinines
  8. Wild Quinine

species 11,729 observations

Wild Quinine

Parthenium integrifolium

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

99 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Bordered Patch, Ragweed Borer Moth 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Bald-faced Hornet, Parancistrocerus leionotus, Pseudodynerus quadrisectus 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Ligated Furrow Bee, Margined Leatherwing Beetle, Margined Calligrapher, Bordered Wedge-shaped Beetle 94

Children

  • Sandhill Wild Quinine

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Moisture
Dry Well drained Moist
Soil
Rocky Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant
Yes
Resists
Dry soil Erosion Poor soil
Habit
Clumping Erect
Plant type
Wildflower Herbaceous perennial

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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