The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Genus:
Silphium L. L.
Species:
Silphium terebinthinaceum Jacq.
Species Common Name:
Prairie dock
Habitat:
Prairies; along railroads
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare northeast and east central: Dubuque county and Jackson county
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e3333