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Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.
blue mistflower

       
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Photo of Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

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Synonyms:
Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

  EUCO6 Eupatorium coelestinum L.
 

Distribution:
Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV), CAN (ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 3 species in Conoclinium
 

Classification:
Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus Conoclinium DC. – thoroughwort
Species Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC. – blue mistflower
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

Eupatorium coelestinum
blue mistflower

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

KY        Haragan, P.D. 1991. Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide. The University Press of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky.
 

Introduced Information:
Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Common Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC,FACW FAC FAC FAC+ NO FACW FACW- NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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Wildlife Habitat Values:

Eupatorium coelestinum:

  Large Mammals Small Mammals Water Birds Terrestrial Birds
Source Large Mammals Food Large Mammals Cover Small Mammals Food Small Mammals Cover Water Birds Food Water Birds Cover Terrestrial Birds Food Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller       Moderate       Moderate

Wildlife Habitat Values

 

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 511282.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 

Related Web Sites:
Conoclinium coelestinum (L.) DC.

DE-Delaware Wildflowers

FL-Florida Nature

FL-Floridata

Forestry Images

IL-Wetland Wildflowers of Illinois

MO-Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder

NRCS-Midwestern Wetland Flora

TN-Tennessee Valley Authority

TX-Image Archive of Central Texas Plants

USDI FWS-Native Plants for Wildlife Habitat and Conservation Landscaping

Wildflowers of the Southeastern U.S.

www.floridanature.org

 
 
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