giant ironweed
Aster Family
Vernonia gigantea
Asteraceae
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common names
giant ironweed
tall ironweed
accepted scientific name
Vernonia gigantea
(Walter) Trel.
rules for finding collection records
Vernonia altissima (72)
Vernonia gigantea (2437)
family name
Asteraceae
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals, Many petals
Petal colors:
Flower size is about 0.8 inches
Number of ray petals: 10 to 30
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed last week of June thru 1st week of November
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