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Silphium compositum var. reniforme
Silphium compositum Michx. var. reniforme (Raf. ex Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray
Kidney-leaf Rosinweed, Kidneyleaf Rosinweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Silphium compositum ssp. reniforme, Silphium reniforme, Silphium terebinthinaceum
USDA Symbol: SICOR2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 8 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AL , GA , NC , SC , VA , WVWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Silphium compositum var. reniforme in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Silphium compositum var. reniforme in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Silphium compositum var. reniforme
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR