| Vernonia glauca | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Vernonia |
| Species: | V. glauca |
| Binomial name | |
| Vernonia glauca Willd. | |
Vernonia glauca, Upland Ironweed, Appalachian Ironweed, of Broadleaf Ironweed, [1] is a species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to the eastern United States. [2]
V. glauca has been observed growing in habitats such as creek margins, wetlands, and woodlands. [3]
