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Ageratina altissima, also known as white snakeroot, [3] richweed, [3] or white sanicle, [4] is a poisonous perennial herb in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern and central North America. An older binomial name for this species is Eupatorium rugosum , but the genus Eupatorium has undergone taxonomic revision by botanists , and some species ...
Joe-Pye weed, boneset, white snakeroot [4] Eutrochium spp., Eupatorium spp., Eupatorium purpureum; Eupatorium perfoliatum; Eupatorium ageratoides: Perennial 8 9 no feral minor C, F Buckwheat [4] Fagopyrum esculentum: Annual 7 8 can be, dark honey with distinct flavor, granulates quickly rarely cultivated now minor F Blue vine [citation needed]
Limenitis arthemis, the red-spotted purple or white admiral, is a North American butterfly species in the cosmopolitan genus Limenitis.It has been studied for its evolution of mimicry, and for the several stable hybrid wing patterns within this nominal species; it is one of the most dramatic examples of hybridization between non-mimetic and mimetic populations.
Eupatorium perfoliatum, known as common boneset or just boneset, is a North American perennial plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a common native to the Eastern United States and Canada, widespread from Nova Scotia to Florida, west as far as Texas, Nebraska, the Dakotas, and Manitoba. [3] [4] It is also called agueweed, feverwort, or ...
Ageratina aromatica, also known as lesser snakeroot and small-leaved white snakeroot, is a North American species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is widespread and common across much of the eastern and southern United States from Louisiana to Massachusetts , as far inland as Kentucky and Ohio .
The red middorsal stripe bears white (sometimes black) oval-shaped spots, one per segment. [ 12 ] [ page needed ] It has six rows of black spines and has a pair of long, clubbed spines on the head. [ 13 ] [ page needed ] [ 11 ] The chrysalis is mainly shiny white, with small black spots, a variable amount of brown markings, and orange and gold ...
As a result of the pipevine swallowtails' natural defense through acid sequestering, many other species of butterflies, like the red-spotted purple butterfly, female eastern tiger swallowtail and eastern black swallowtail butterflies, promothea silkmoth males [18] and the spicebush swallowtail use the pipevine swallowtail as a template for ...
The scales on butterfly wings are pigmented with melanins that can produce the colours black and brown. The white colour in the butterfly family Pieridae is a derivative of uric acid, an excretory product. [13] [40]: 84 Bright blues, greens, reds, and iridescence are usually created not by pigments but through the microstructure of the scales.