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Chrysogonum virginianum var. virginianum

Chrysogonum virginianum L. var. virginianum

Northern Green And Gold, Green And Gold

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Chrysogonum virginianum var. dentatum

USDA Symbol: CHVIV

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Shape: Deltoid , Ovate
Leaf Base: Cuneate , Truncate
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: May flower later with adequate moisture.

Distribution

USA: DC , MD , NC , NY , OH , PA , SC , VA , WV

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE

Bibliography

Bibref 1620 - Gardening with Native Plants of the South (Reprint Edition) (2009) Wasowski, S. with A. Wasowski

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Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Chrysogonum virginianum var. virginianum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Chrysogonum virginianum var. virginianum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chrysogonum virginianum var. virginianum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-09-29
Research By: SET

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