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Verbesina occidentalis (Linnaeus) Walter. Southern Crownbeard. Hab: Forests, woodlands, pastures, and roadsides, especially abundant in alluvial areas or upslope over mafic or calcareous rocks. Dist: MD west to OH and MO, south to Panhandle FL and MS.

ID notes:Winter stems with seeds still present can be distinguished by pappi longer (3-4 mm) vs. 1.5-2 mm long (V. alternifolia).

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy: = C, F, Fl7, FNA21, G, GW2, Il, K1, K3, K4, Oh3, RAB, SE1, Tat, Tn, Va, WH3, WV; = Phaethusa occidentalis (L.) Britton – S

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
  • Midwest: FACU

Heliophily: 7

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