Species name :

Eupatorium cannabinum  L.

Principal synonym :

Eupatorium ponticum

Plant Family :

Asteraceae 
(Daisy (Sunflower) Family)

General name(s) :

Hemp-Agrimony

Maltese name(s) :

no name

Status for Malta :

Naturalised Alien. Not native, introduced in the last 500 years from foreign countries and now found naturalised throughout the Maltese islands

Frequency in the wild :

Very Common     Common     Frequent     Scarce     Rare     Very Rare     Extinct

Growth form :

HEMICRYPTOPHYTE (Creeping plants)

Legal Protection :

Not Protected by Law (LN200/2011 or LN311/2006)

Red List 1989 :

Not listed in the Flora section of the National Red Data Book (Lanfranco, 1989)

Flowering Time :

Apr-Oct

Remarks :

This species was recorded from Malta and reported in old literature but has not been seen anymore in the wild for the last couple of decades. It was a naturilized alien may only exists in private cultivations.


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