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False Boneset
Kuhnia eupatorioides


Other Common Names:
Bloom period:  August - September
Bloom Color: Yellow-White

Wildlife Value Score:  2
Seed Availability:  3

Establishment Frequency:
Growth Form: Perennial

False boneset is found in well drained upland prairie soils. It is a native to the Great Plains and is readily grazed in spring and early summer. However, decreases in abundance with increased grazing pressure. It is a drought tolerant plant that the Plains Indians used to reduce swelling.

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Establishment Frequency
1 = slow to establish; 5 = easy established in one year

Wildlife Value Score and Seed Availability
1 = low; 5 = high