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§1 Plant

Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC. var. sonchifolia

vernacular lilac tasselflower — variety · Asteraceae


USDA
EMSOS
GBIF
7222684
Rank
variety
lilac tasselflower (Emilia sonchifolia var. sonchifolia)
Platephotograph · Philip ThomasCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
Genus
Emilia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • HI Hawaii Introduced
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
  • PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Introduced
  • PR Puerto Rico Native
  • VI U.S. Virgin Islands Native
§2b

County-level range

· 22 counties across 3 states/territories
Legend Native · 22 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 22 counties across 3 states/territories.


§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/EMSOS ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/7222684 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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