Scientific Name
Vernonia gigantea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Vernonia gigantea (Walter) Trel.
Park
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Tall Ironweed
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Vernonia |
| Species | Vernonia gigantea |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Walker, S A. 1997. The vascular flora of Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Nature Conservancy.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Walker, S A. 1997. The vascular flora of Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Nature Conservancy.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Walker, S A. 1997. The vascular flora of Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Nature Conservancy.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MAW - I&M Office
Created Date
3/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Whitney Granger
Last Modified Date
3/7/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Sep-Oct; disturbed; roadside, Park Species Data Source: BONAP database from contributed material.
Walker-TNC-1997
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