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Vernonia baldwinii

Baldwin's Ironweed, Inland Ironweed
Other regional names: Interior Ironweed +2 more
  • Interior Ironweed
  • Ironweed
  • Western Ironweed
Also known as: Cacalia baldwinii (Torr.) Kuntze +18 more
  • Cacalia baldwinii (Torr.) Kuntze
  • Cacalia gigantea var. baldwinii (Torr.) Kuntze
  • Vernonia baldwinii f. alba Waterf.
  • Vernonia baldwinii f. albiflora E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.
  • Vernonia baldwinii f. baldwinii
  • Vernonia baldwinii subsp. interior (Small) W.Z.Faust
  • Vernonia baldwinii var. baldwinii
  • Vernonia baldwinii var. interior (Small) B.G.Schub.
  • Vernonia baldwinii var. parthenioides Daniels
  • Vernonia baldwinii var. parthenioides Rickett
  • Vernonia duggariana Daniels
  • Vernonia flavipapposa Daniels
  • Vernonia interior Small
  • Vernonia interior var. baldwinii (Torr.) Mack. & Bush
  • Vernonia interior var. drummondii Mack. & Bush
  • Vernonia interior var. interior
  • Vernonia parthenioides Daniels
  • Vernonia sphaeroidea Nutt.
  • Vernonia sphaeroides Nutt., 1841
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in North America, Vernonia baldwinii (commonly known as Baldwin's ironweed or Inland ironweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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