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Joe-pye weed, hollow
(
Eutrochium
fistulosum)
This eight to ten-footer is the more common of our two Joe-pye weeds; leaves in whorls (usually 6) and dome-like clusters of pink flowers make it easy to ID. It is common to locally abundant in river bottoms and along field edges. MC (Asteraceae)