Verbesina chapmanii
Verbesina chapmanii, commonly known as Chapman's crownbeard, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae and the genus Verbesina.[1] It is a perennial dicot.[2]
Verbesina chapmanii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Verbesina |
Species: | V. chapmanii |
Binomial name | |
Verbesina chapmanii J.R.Coleman | |
It is native to the Florida panhandle, growing in fire prone pine flatwoods. The plant has wingless stems and rough hairy leaves.[3] It can grow up to 30 inches (762 mm) tall and forms a cypsela fruit.[4] The yellow flowers emerge in June to August.[4]
References
- "Verbesina chapmanii - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
- "Plants Profile for Verbesina chapmanii (Chapman's crownbeard)". plants.usda.gov.
- http://www.fnai.org/FieldGuide/pdf/Verbesina_heterophylla.pdf
- "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
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