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§1 Plant

Vernonia fasciculata Michx. ssp. fasciculata

vernacular prairie ironweed — subspecies · Asteraceae


USDA
VEFAF
GBIF
5397564 syn.
Rank
subspecies
prairie ironweed (Vernonia fasciculata ssp. fasciculata)
Platephotograph · Joshua MayerCC BY-SA source · iNaturalist ↗

§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

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 274 counties across 14 states/territories
Legend Native · 274 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 274 counties across 14 states/territories.

Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N
Illinois view state ↗ 69 N
Indiana view state ↗ 29 N
Iowa view state ↗ 19 N
Kansas view state ↗ 30 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 3 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 1 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 1 N
Missouri view state ↗ 50 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 23 N
New York view state ↗ 1 N
Ohio view state ↗ 6 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 3 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 38 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

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

plants.usda.gov/VEFAF ↗

GBIF Backbone

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

gbif.org/species/5397564 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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