Vernonia glauca

Vernonia glauca
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, is a species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to the eastern United States.

V. glauca has been observed growing in habitats such as creek margins, wetlands, and woodlands.