Triosteum perfoliatum

Triosteum perfoliatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Dipsacales
Family:	Caprifoliaceae
Genus:	Triosteum
Species:	T. perfoliatum
Binomial name
	Triosteum perfoliatum; L.

Triosteum perfoliatum, commonly known as feverwort,[1] is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Caprifoliaceae. It is found Eastern North America. The yellow-orange berries can be dried, roasted, ground, and used as a coffee substitute.[2]

References

USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Triosteum perfoliatum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
Niering, William A.; Olmstead, Nancy C. (1985) [1979]. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Eastern Region. Knopf. p. 450. ISBN 0-394-50432-1.

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[1] USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Triosteum perfoliatum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 13 July 2019.

[2] Niering, William A.; Olmstead, Nancy C. (1985) [1979]. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Eastern Region. Knopf. p. 450. ISBN 0-394-50432-1.