Silphium laciniatum L. var. laciniatum
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- Family
- Asteraceae
- Botanical Name
- Silphium laciniatum L. var. laciniatum
- Common Name
- Compass-plant
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- in Taxa Not Treated: Waifs
- Comments
- Native to prairies, glades, and barrens in the Midwest; sometimes cultivated outside its native range.
- Habitat
- Collected by Robert Wright in 1988 on a clay embankment along an abandoned rail line in rural Chesterfield County; a colony was well established here.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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