Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1266280
Element CodePDAST8L0V0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusProvisional
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single nation
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusSilphium
SynonymsSilphium integrifolium var. asperrimum(Hook.) B.L. Turner
Concept ReferenceWeakley, A.S., and Southeastern Flora Team. 2022. Flora of the southeastern United States. Edition of April 24, 2022. University of North Carolina Herbarium (NCU), North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. 2022 pp.
Taxonomic CommentsKartesz (1994, 1999) includes Silphium asperrimum in S. radula. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2006) includes S. asperrimum in S. asteriscus var. asteriscus.