Chrysogonum virginianum
Golden Knee, Golden Star
Other regional names: Green And Gold
- Green And Gold
Also known as: Chrysogonum virginianum var. dentatum A.Gray
- Chrysogonum virginianum var. dentatum A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Chrysogonum virginianum (commonly known as Golden-Knee or Golden-Star) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain