Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Genus:
Vernonia Schreber Schreber
Species:
Vernonia missurica Raf.
Species Common Name:
Missouri ironweed
Habitat:
Prairie remnants; open, grazed woods; pastures
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent southeast; rare northwest
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e3555