Eupatorium leucolepis

Justiceweed

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Eupatorium
Species:
E. leucolepis
Binomial name
Eupatorium leucolepis
Synonyms
  • Eupatorium glaucescens var. leucolepis DC.
  • Uncasia leucolepis (Torr. & A.Gray) Greene

Eupatorium leucolepis, commonly called justiceweed or white-bracted thoroughwort, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the family Asteraceae native from the eastern coastal United States, from New York to eastern Texas, with scattered populations inland as far as Kentucky and West Virginia.