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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/13/22):
Parthenium auriculatum   FAMILY Asteraceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Parthenium auriculatum   FAMILY Asteraceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21 (2006)

Parthenium integrifolium

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-57-001b:

Parthenium integrifolium var. auriculatum   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)

Parthenium hispidum var. auriculatum

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Parthenium integrifolium

 

COMMON NAME:
Glade Wild Quinine


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image of Parthenium auriculatum, Glade Wild Quinine

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_paau7_001_lvd

        

image of Parthenium auriculatum, Glade Wild Quinine

Alan S. Weakley    asw_206245572231444

May    Granville County    NC

Stem leaves all auriculate-clasping: upper sessile, lower w winged petioles expanded at the base, per Weakley's Flora (2023).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/13/22):
Parthenium auriculatum   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Parthenium auriculatum   FAMILY Asteraceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Parthenium integrifolium

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-57-001b:
Parthenium integrifolium var. auriculatum   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Parthenium hispidum var. auriculatum

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Parthenium integrifolium

 

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4505

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: In shallow, xeric, circumneutral soil of glades, barrens, and woodlands, over calcareous rocks (such as dolostone) or mafic rocks (such as diabase), per Weakley's Flora

Native to North Carolina & Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal & alternate

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Rays: White, Cream
Disc: White, Cream
Inferior ovary
Disc flowers functionally staminate/ Ray flowers pistillate & fertile

Flower heads borne in corymbiform to paniculiform arrays

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Blackish
Achene

 

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