Narrow-leaf ironweed

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Vernonia lettermannii

Narrow-leaf ironweed, a reference photo
Photo: Eric Hunt · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Vernonia lettermannii, the narrowleaf ironweed, is a plant species known only from Arkansas and Oklahoma. It grows on floodplains and terraces at elevations of 100–200 m (330–660 ft).

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Narrow-leaf ironweed being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Species
Vernonia lettermannii

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