PLANT PROFILE

Eupatorium pilosum
rough boneset



rough boneset
rough boneset
photos, Renee Brecht
Botanical name: Eupatorium pilosum
Common name: rough boneset
Synonomy: Eupatorium rotundifolium L.var. saundersii (Porter ex Britton) Cronquist
Group: dicot
Family: Asteraceae
Growth type: forb/herb
Duration: perennial
Origin: native
Plant height: 3-5'
Foliage: stem hairy; larger leaves oblong, bluntish, 3-12 coarse teeth on each margin; upper leaves nearly entire, leaves opposite
Flower: white flowers in broad, branching clusters, 1/6-/4" long
Flowering time: July to October
Habitat: wet or moist open places
Range in New Jersey: statewide
Heritage ranking, if any: n/a
Distribution: