Broad-leaved Ironweed
Vernonia glauca (Linnaeus) Willdenow
Broad-leaved Ironweed: https://marylandbiodiversity.org/species/4452
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Vernonia glauca
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Vernonia
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V. glauca
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Vernonia glauca
Willd.

Vernonia glauca, Upland Ironweed, Appalachian Ironweed, of Broadleaf Ironweed,[1] is a species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to the eastern United States.[2]

V. glauca has been observed growing in habitats such as creek margins, wetlands, and woodlands.[3]

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  1. ^ ""Vernonia glauca" NC State Extension". North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Vernonia glauca Willd". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
  3. ^ Auburn University, John D. Freeman Herbarium accessed using Southeastern Regional Network of Expertise and Collections (SERNEC) data portal. URL: http://sernecportal.org/portal/collections/index.php Last accessed: June 2021. Collectors: Jim Allison, Alvin Diamond, J.D. Freeman, and Harold Moore. States and Counties: Alabama: Barbour, Dallas, Geneva, and Henry.