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§1 Plant
Vernonia arkansana DC.
vernacular Arkansas ironweed — species · Asteraceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Vernonia
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 107 counties across 6 states/territories§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 107 counties across 6 states/territories.
Arkansas view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Baxter 05005
- Benton 05007
- Boone 05009
- Carroll 05015
- Cleburne 05023
- Crawford 05033
- Crittenden 05035
- Fulton 05049
- Independence 05063
- Izard 05065
- Jackson 05067
- Johnson 05071
- Lawrence 05075
- Madison 05087
- Marion 05089
- Newton 05101
- Pope 05115
- Randolph 05121
- Searcy 05129
- Sharp 05135
- Stone 05137
- Van Buren 05141
- Washington 05143
Illinois view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 54 N ▾
- Barry 29009
- Benton 29015
- Boone 29019
- Camden 29029
- Carroll 29033
- Carter 29035
- Cedar 29039
- Christian 29043
- Clay 29047
- Crawford 29055
- Dade 29057
- Dallas 29059
- Dent 29065
- Douglas 29067
- Franklin 29071
- Gasconade 29073
- Greene 29077
- Henry 29083
- Hickory 29085
- Howell 29091
- Iron 29093
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Laclede 29105
- Lawrence 29109
- Maries 29125
- Marion 29127
- McDonald 29119
- Miller 29131
- Montgomery 29139
- Newton 29145
- Oregon 29149
- Osage 29151
- Ozark 29153
- Pettis 29159
- Phelps 29161
- Polk 29167
- Pulaski 29169
- Randolph 29175
- Reynolds 29179
- Ripley 29181
- Shannon 29203
- St. Charles 29183
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Francois 29187
- St. Louis 29189
- Stone 29209
- Taney 29213
- Texas 29215
- Warren 29219
- Washington 29221
- Wayne 29223
- Webster 29225
- Wright 29229
New York view state ↗ 1 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/VEAR3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5396835 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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