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Verbesina virginica L.

Frostweed, White crownbeard, Iceplant, Iceweed, Virginia crownbeard, Indian tobacco, Richweed, Squawweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: VEVI3
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data

Verbesina virginica

Frost Weed

Asteraceae

Location: N side of Canyon Lake at 880 Military Drive on Canyon Lake Island
 Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Plentiful on dry hills and along roadsides.

Description: Perennial 1-2 m tall, unbranched; leaves softly pubescent; 4-5 nallow wings run the length of stem but not reaching flower head. Ray and disk flowers are white.

County: Comal
 Collector: Mary Beth White
 Collection Date: Oct 2, 1994
 Specimen number: 215

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
 Herbarium ID: 0930
 Accession Date: Oct 26, 1994
 Accession Number: 72

Annotations: SCXXC (In flower)

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