Species of plant
Eupatorium cannabinum
IJmuiden , Netherlands
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade :
Tracheophytes
Clade :
Angiosperms
Clade :
Eudicots
Clade :
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Eupatorium
Species:
E. cannabinum
Binomial name
Eupatorium cannabinum
Synonyms [ 1]
Chrone heterophylla Dulac
Cunigunda vulgaris Bubani
Eupatorium allaisii Sennen
Eupatorium argenteum Wallich
Eupatorium birmanicum DC.
Eupatorium cannabis-folium Gilib.
Eupatorium caucasicum Steven
Eupatorium corsicum Req. ex Loisel.
Eupatorium dicline Edgew.
Eupatorium finlaysonianum Wallich ex DC.
Eupatorium heterophyllum DC.
Eupatorium hyrcanicum Steven
Eupatorium lambertianum Wallich
Eupatorium lemassonii Biau
Eupatorium lindleyanum F.Muell. 1865 not DC. 1836
Eupatorium longicaule Wallich ex DC.
Eupatorium mairei H.Lév.
Eupatorium ponticum Georgi
Eupatorium punduanum Wallichex DC.
Eupatorium simonsii C.B.Clarke
Eupatorium soleirolii Loisel.
Eupatorium suaveolens Wallich
Eupatorium trifidum Vahl
Eupatorium trifoliatum hort. dorp. ex Stev.
Eupatorium variifolium Bartl.
Eupatorium viscosum Wallich
Mikania longicaulis Wallich
Eupatorium cannabinum , commonly known as hemp-agrimony ,[ 2] or holy rope, [ 3] is a herbaceous plant in the family Asteraceae . It is a robust perennial native to Europe, NW. Africa, Turkey, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, the Caucasus and Central Asia.[ 4] [ 3] [ 5] It is cultivated as an ornamental and occasionally found as a garden escape in scattered locations in China,[ 6] the United States and Canada.[ 7] [ 8] It is extremely attractive to butterflies , much like buddleia .[ 9]
If the genus Eupatorium is defined in a restricted sense (about 42 species), E. cannabinum is the only species of that genus native to Europe (with the remainder in Asia or North America).[ 10]
^ The Plant List, Eupatorium cannabinum L.
^ BSBI List 2007 (xls) . Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland . Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17 .
^ a b Altervista Flora Italiana, Holy Rope, gewöhnlicher Wasserdost, hampflockel, Canapa acquatica includes photos and European distribution map
^ Kew Plants of the World Online https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:205581-1 Retrieved at 12.31 on Friday 13/1/23.
^ "Botanica. The Illustrated AZ of over 10000 garden plants and how to cultivate them", p 359. Könemann, 2004. ISBN 3-8331-1253-0
^ Flora of China, Eupatorium cannabinum Linnaeus, 1753. 大麻叶泽兰 da ma ye ze lan
^ "Eupatorium cannabinum " . Flora of North America .
^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
^ Wildlife Trusts - Hemp Agrimony
^ Schmidt, Gregory J.; Schilling, Edward E. (2000). "Phylogeny and biogeography of Eupatorium (Asteraceae: Eupatorieae) based on nuclear ITS sequence data" . Am. J. Bot. 87 (5): 716–726. doi :10.2307/2656858 . JSTOR 2656858 . PMID 10811796 .