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Vernonia angustifolia ssp. mohrii

Vernonia angustifolia Michx. ssp. mohrii (S.B. Jones) S.B. Jones & Faust

Mohr's Ironweed

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Vernonia angustifolia var. mohrii

USDA Symbol: VEANM

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 40 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: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AL , FL , GA , MS

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Vernonia angustifolia ssp. mohrii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Vernonia angustifolia ssp. mohrii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Vernonia angustifolia ssp. mohrii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-05-17
Research By: CBR

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