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Eupatorium capillifolium

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33: 489: 480: 75: 52: 324:. It is generally between 50 cm and 2 meters tall with several stems that fork from a substantial base. The stems and base are covered in leaves so dissected that they resemble branching green threads coming out of the stem in 442:
and can grow quite aggressively. It is common in pastures, especially those that are unimproved or overgrazed, and degrades the quality of the pasture by competing with desired forage species. Dog fennel contains
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Victoria I. Sullivan, Joseph Neigel and Bomao Miao (May 1991). "Bias in Inheritance of Chloroplast DNA and Mechanisms of Hybridization between Wind- And Insect-Pollinated Eupatorium (Asteraceae)".
451:, so livestock are known to eat all the turf around a stand of it. To remove infestations of dog fennel, the recommended course of action is to mow it before it can seed. 877:
Nurhayat, Tabanca; R, Bernier, Ulrich; Maia, Tsilokia; J, Becnel, James; Blair, Sampson; Chris, Werle; Betul, Demirci; H, Baser, Kemal; K, Blythe, Eugene (January 2010).
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Dog fennel thrives on roadsides, in fields and reduced tillage crops, as well as areas that have burned or otherwise been disturbed. It is found in the early to middle (
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Kunsiri Chaw Siripun and Edward E. Schilling (2006). "Molecular confirmation of the hybrid origin of
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photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Missouri in 1999
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It has also been introduced outside its native range, for example in Nepal.
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Dog fennel contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids which can cause liver failure.
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is extracted into an essential oil and has anti-fungal properties.
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patterns. When crushed, the leaves have a sour odor similar to
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Uva, Richard H.; Joseph C. Neal; Joseph M. Ditomaso (1997).
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group. They all are characterized by dissected leaves.
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Conservation status
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Asterids
Asterales
Asteraceae
Eupatorium
Binomial name
Lam.
Small
Synonyms
herbaceous plant
Asteraceae
United States
fractal
dill pickles
Eupatorium compositifolium
Eupatorium leptophyllum
seral
ecological succession
United States
Massachusetts
Florida
Missouri

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