Verbesina occidentalis

Verbesina occidentalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Heliantheae
Genus: Verbesina
Species:
V. occidentalis
Binomial name
Verbesina occidentalis
Synonyms
  • Actinomeris alata Nutt.
  • Coreopsis alata Cav.
  • Coreopsis alata Pursh nom. illeg.
  • Phaethusa occidentalis (L.) Britton
  • Sigesbeckia occidentalis L.

Verbesina occidentalis, commonly called yellow crownbeard and stick weed, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. V. occidentalis is often considered a weedy plant of disturbed areas, due to its presence in managed agricultural areas such as hayfields.

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