New York Ironweed (Vernonia noveboracensis (L.) Michx.)
↑Summary
A perennial, native to the east coast of the U.S.
↑Range - Expand
Legend | Color |
Native | |
Introduced | |
Native or Not Present | |
Introduced or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
↑Uses
Occasionally planted as a landscaping plant, especially in native plant gardens, where it is valued for its bold purple flowers and ease of growing.
↑Links & External Resources
• Vernonia noveboracensis (New York Ironweed) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Vernonia noveboracensis | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Vernonia noveboracensis (New York Ironweed) | Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder (About This Site)
• Vernonia noveboracensis | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Vernonia noveboracensis | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Vernonia noveboracensis | Flora of North America (About This Site)
• New York Ironweed | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Vernonia noveboracensis (L.) Michx. (New York Ironweed) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)