Verbesina occidentalis

Verbesina occidentalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Heliantheae
Subtribus: Verbesininae
Genus: Verbesina
Species: Verbesina occidentalis

Name

Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter, Fl. Carol.: 213. Apr–Jun 1788.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Sigesbeckia occidentalis L., Sp. Pl. 2: 900. 1753.
• Homotypic
  • Phaethusa occidentalis (L.) Britton in Britton & Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 3: 488. 1913.
• Heterotypic
  • Coreopsis alata Cav., Icon. 3: 30. t. 260. 1794 publ. Apr. 1795. (“allata”)
    • Actinomeris alata (Cav.) Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 181. 14 Jul 1818.
    • Coreopsis alata Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 567. Dec 1813.
    • Pterophyton alatum (Cav.) Cass. in F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 44: 49. Dec 1826.
  • Hingstonia exaltata Raf., Med. Repos. 5: 352. 1808.
  • Phaethusa americana Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 425. t. 169. f. 3. 1791.
  • Phaethusa borealis Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16 3: 591. Jan–Mar 1826.
  • Sigesbeckia trinervata Moench, Methodus: 582. 4 May 1794.
  • Verbesina phaetusa Cass. ex DC., Prodr. 5: 615. 1–10 Oct 1836.
  • Verbesina scabra Benth., Pl. Hartw.: 41. Mar 1840.
  • Verbesina sigesbeckia Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 134. 1803. 19 Mar 1803.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Regional: South-Central U.S.A. Texas Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Walter, T. 1788. Flora Caroliniana, secundum Systema vegetabilium Linnæi digesta, characteres essentiales naturalesve et differentias veras exhibens; cum emendationibus numerosis, descriptionum antea evulgatarum adumbrationes stirpium plus mille continens, necnon generibus novis non paucis, speciebus plurimis novisq. ornata. viii+263 pp., John Fraser, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.9458 Reference page. : 213

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Verbesina occidentalis. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 13 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Verbesina occidentalis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Verbesina occidentalis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Feb. 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Verbesina occidentalis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 13. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Verbesina occidentalis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
• USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile

Vernacular names

English: yellow crownbeard

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