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#NPOD: Common Boneset #Nativeplants

Common Boneset – Native Plant of the Day 10/31/2023
Photo from 8/15/2015. Location: Lake Huron North Channel, Ontario, Canada.
More photos & info at the Eupatorium perfoliatum detail page.

Another common name for Eupatorium perfoliatum is “Wild Isaac.” 

Common Boneset, Feverwort, Indian Sage, Wild Isaac - Eupatorium perfoliatum

Common Boneset, Wild Isaac – Eupatorium perfoliatum

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Bouncing Bet – Saponaria officinalis – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Bouncing Bet , an introduced species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (04/14/2018.) Scientific name is Saponaria officinalis. Photo below was taken along Meldrum Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada on Aug 10, 2015. Go to the Bouncing Bet detail page for more information and photos.

Bouncing Bet, Common Soapwort, Crow Soap, Wild Sweet William, Soapweed - Saponaria officinalis

Bouncing Bet – Saponaria officinalis

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White Campion – Silene latifolia – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

White Campion, an introduced species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (10/28/2015.) Scientific name is Silene latifolia.  Photo below was taken in Meldrum Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada on Aug 10, 2015.   Go to the White Campion detail page for more information.

White Campion, White Cockle, Evening Lychnis - Silene latifolia

White Campion – Silene latifolia

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Common Boneset – Eupatorium perfoliatum – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Common Boneset, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (09/30/2015.)  Scientific name is Eupatorium perfoliatum. Photo below was taken on a small island in the Lake Huron North Channel, in Ontario, Canada on Aug 18, 2015. Go to the Common Boneset detail page for more photos and information.

Boneset, Common Boneset, Feverwort, Indian Sage, Wild Isaac - Eupatorium perfoliatum

Common Boneset – Eupatorium perfoliatum

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Pickerelweed – Pontederia cordata – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Pickerelweed, a native species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (09/15/2015.)  Scientific name is Pontederia cordata. Photo below was taken in a cove of Baie Fine of the North Channel of Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada on August 13, 2015. Go to the Pickerelweed detail page for more photos and information.

Pickerelweed, Lanceleaf Pickerelweed, Heartleaf Pickerelweed, Pickerel Rush - Pontederia cordata

Pickerelweed – Pontederia cordata

Common Tansy – Tanacetum vulgare) – Added to USWildflowers’ Database

Common Tansy, an introduced species, has been added to the USWildflowers database (09/11/2015.) Scientific name is Tanacetum vulgare.  Photo below was taken in Meldrum Bay, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada on Aug 10, 2015.   Go to the Common Tansy detail page for more information.

Common Tansy, Golden Buttons, Bitter Buttons, Cow Bitter, Garden Tansy - Tanacetum vulgare

Common Tansy – Tanacetum vulgare

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