PLANTS Profile for Verbesina occidentalis (yellow crownbeard)

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Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter
yellow crownbeard

Symbol:

VEOC

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, DC, Washington. Usage Requirements.

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Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

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Synonyms:
Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

PHOC4

Phaethusa occidentalis (L.) Britton

Native Status:
Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter


View Distribution	Native Introduced

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USA (AL, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)

Related Taxa:
Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 18 species in Verbesina

Classification:
Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Verbesina L. – crownbeard
Species	Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter – yellow crownbeard

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Ohio:
yellow crownbeard		Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,FACU

UPL

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38610.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Related Web Sites:
Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

VA-Virginia Tech Weed Identification Guide

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