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Vernonia missurica

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Missouri Ironweed

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.153254
Element CodePDAST9S0H0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusVernonia
Other Common Names
Missouri ironweed (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-07-26
Change Date1988-08-04
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
MissouriSNRYes
KentuckyS4Yes
IowaS4Yes
IndianaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
KansasS2Yes
OhioS2Yes
NebraskaSNANo
New MexicoSNRYes
OklahomaS2Yes
MassachusettsSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Blue MountainOuachita National Forest9,755
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Burke BranchShawnee National Forest6,231
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.