Herbarium Specimen Details

Vernonia gigantea
Herbarium Eastern Kentucky University, Ronald L. Jones Herbarium (EKY) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Vernonia gigantea Trel. ex Branner & Coville
Herbarium Name Used Vernonia gigantea
Locality United States. Kentucky, Jefferson: Growing along edge of spring-fed creek.
Description common.; Perennial plant, robust to 5 feet.
Habitat Edge of spring-fed creek
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes Associated Species: wingstem and orange jewel-weed.
Collector Patricia D. Haragan 898
Collection Date 22 Aug 2005
Accession Number 31234100305620
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