Asteraceae
White thoroughwort
Eupatorium album
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Eupatorium
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- White thoroughwort
Synonyms
- Eupatorium album var. petaloideum (Britton) R.K.Godfrey ex D.B.Ward
- Eupatorium fernaldii R.K.Godfrey
- Eupatorium glandulosum Michaux
- Eupatorium petalodium Britton ex Small
- Eupatorium stigmatosum Bertol.
- Uncasia alba Greene
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.