Silphium integrifolium
Scientific Name: | Silphium integrifolium |
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Family: | Asteraceae |
Common Name: | Rosinweed |
Authority: | Michx. |
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C Value: | 5 |
Wetness: | UPL |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 7 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | Yellow |
Growth Habit: | Forb |
Leaf Arrangement: | Opposite |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
ID Tips: | Leaf pairs are typically 90 degrees shifted from the next pair, leaves feel like sandpaper, flower has 12-15 yellow rays |
Gee Whiz: | Special to bumble bees! And root can be steamed and used for pain. |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |