Characteristics
Dicots
Conoclinium coelestinum (L.)DC.
BLUE MISTFLOWER
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Phylogenetic analyses based on ribosomal and plastid loci supported recognition of C. dichotomum as a distinct lineage separate from C. coelestinum (Schilling et al. 2019).
Native
FAC (NWPL)
FAC (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
CONOCLINIUM COELESTINUM (Linnaeus) de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 135. 1836.
Eupatorium coelestinum Linnaeus 1753.
Without data (lectotype: LINN 978.20). Lectotypified by Reveal et al., Huntia 7: 221. 1987.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
USF
Baker
PIHG
Bay
FSU
Brevard
USF
Broward
USF
Calhoun
USF
Charlotte
USF
Citrus
USF
Clay
USF
Collier
USF
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Conoclinium dichotomum
Conoclinium dichotomum Chapman, Bot. Gaz. 3: 5. 1878.
TYPE: FLORIDA:
Conoclinium flaccidum
Conoclinium flaccidum Greene, Pittonia 4: 274. 1901.
TYPE: FLORIDA: Gadsden Co.: River Junction, s.d., Nash 2572 (holotype: US?).
Conoclinium nepetifolium
Conoclinium nepetifolium Greene, Pittonia 4: 274. 1901.
TYPE: FLORIDA: Brevard Co.: Indian River, Merritt Island, 31 Jul 1896, Curtiss 5730 (holotype: US?).
Conoclinium venulosum
Conoclinium venulosum Greene, Pittonia 4: 273. 1901.
TYPE: MISSISSIPPI: Harrison Co.: Biloxi, 19 Oct 1898, Tracy 4734 (holotype: US?).
Eupatorium coelestinum
Eupatorium coelestinum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 838. 1753.
TYPE: Without data (lectotype: LINN 978.20). Lectotypified by Reveal et al., Huntia 7: 221. 1987.
Eupatorium coelestinum forma album
Eupatorium coelestinum Linnaeus, forma album Alexander, Castanea 5: 93. 1940.
Eupatorium coelestinum forma illinoense
Eupatorium coelestinum Linnaeus, forma illinoense Benke, Rhodora 35: 46. 1933.
TYPE: ILLINOIS: Williamson Co.: Creal, 6 Sep 1931, Benke 5272 (holotype: F).
Specimens and Distribution
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