Parthenium integrifolium L.
other common names: American feverfew, feverfew
Parthenium: from Greek parthenos, for “virgin,” referring to the infertile disk flowers. It is also the Greek name for another plant.
Integrifolium: from Latin, meaning “entire-leaved”
Daisy family: Asteraceae (Compositae)
Photograph by Thomas Rosburg, Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie: The Upper Midwest, Second Edition
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