Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Vernonia glauca
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
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Read more about Broadleaf Ironweed at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Vernonia glauca
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-27-004:
Vernonia glauca
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
COMMON NAME:
Broadleaf Ironweed, Appalachian Ironweed, Tawny Ironweed
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JK Marlow jkm110821_278
August Pickens County SC
Hagood Mill
Leaves numerous, elliptic to lanceolate, usually glaucous beneath, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm110821_278c
August Pickens County SC
Hagood Mill
32-48 disk flowers per head (no ray flowers), per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Vernonia glauca
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Vernonia glauca
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-27-004:
Vernonia glauca
FAMILY
Asteraceae__