North Carolina Wildflowers, Shrubs, & Trees

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Asteraceae > Parthenium (wild quinine)
	Wild Quinine (Parthenium auriculatum) Durham, NC 5 Aug 2006 Rare in NC, found in dry glades over mafic or calcareous soils.
	Wild Quinine (Parthenium auriculatum) Durham, NC 5 Aug 2006
	Wild Quinine (Parthenium auriculatum) Durham, NC 5 Aug 2006

Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; Alan Weakley's Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Supplemental resources include USDA plants website, and NatureServe.