| Other Names | Baldwin's Ironweed | ||||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Vernonia baldwinii | ||||||||||||
| Family Name | Aster ( Asteraceae ) | ||||||||||||
| Sunflower
Strongly 5-lobed, red-purple disk flowers above a rounded flowerhead of broad, overlapping, shiglelike bracts. Widely branched flowering stems; a single stem below. Numerous broad lance-like leaves with sawtoothed margins. 50 cm - 1.5 m. | |||||||||||||
June - Oct
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