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Wingstem

Verbesina alternifolia

Photo by Maria dB
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

Reference Links:

Rudbeckia laciniata

Species ID Suggestions

Wingstem

Verbesina alternifolia
chesterbperry
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Comments (3)
chesterbperry
Glad to help, the winged stems combined with irregular(in size, form, and number)yellow ray flowers are unique to wingstem.
Maria dB
I debated about this one's identity for some time! Thanks for the correction, chester!
chesterbperry
Hello Maria, R. laciniata has smooth stems and lobed leaves.

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Flowers of the Southeastern United States
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Flowers of North America
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Mason Farm Biological Reserve
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedOctober 8, 2013

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