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Re: Silphium, Cup Plant

From: SueCasson@aol.com
To: permaculture@listserv.oit.unc.edu, permaculture@listserv.unc.edu, permaculture@envirolink.org
Cc: jackrowe@compuserve.com
Subject: Re: Silphium, Cup Plant
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 20:07:44 -0500 (EST)

Hi Jack,

<Does anyone know the species name and any particulars about "Cup Plant",
which I believe is a Silphium?>

"S. perfoliatum L. (Cup Plant): Usually found in damp woods and thickets and
other low places."

>From Egbert W. Fell's Flora of Winnebago County, Illinois 1955

Sue

Silphium, Cup Plant, Jack Rowe, 10/27/1997
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- Re: Silphium, Cup Plant, SueCasson, 10/27/1997
- Re: Silphium, Cup Plant, Bil88, 10/28/1997
- Re: Silphium, Cup Plant, pfaf, 10/28/1997