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Eupatorium cannabinum
Eupatorium cannabinum
Hemp Agrimony
Photographer: François Meignant

ID: 0000 0000 1107 0632 (2007-11-15)

Copyright © 2007 François Meignant

 
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  • date of photo  Nov 12, 2007
  • location   Marville, in a ditch along the road. (Lorraine, France)
  • family Asteraceae
  • plant community   Edges, River banks, Ditches, humid places.
  • notes   80-150cm high. The name Eupatorium comes from Mithridate Eupator, king of the Pont (a part of Turquey) who used it in medicine. The term 'cannabinum' was given to the plant because of its leaves that look like 'cannabis'. Eupatorium is often visited by butterflies, especially: Inachis io, Coenonympha pamphilus and Aglais urticae.
  • camera   Canon PowerShot Pro 1
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Hemp Agrimony, Eupatoire Chanvrine, Leverkruid, Wasserdost. (photographer)
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    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2007 François Meignant. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact François Meignant fmeignant[AT]aol.com. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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