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Asteraceae

Dwarf crownbeard

Verbesina nana B.L.Rob. & Greenm.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Verbesina

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Common names

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English
Dwarf crownbeard

Synonyms

  • Wootonella nana Standl.
  • Ximenesia encelioides var. cana DC.
  • Ximenesia encelioides var. nana A.Gray
  • Ximenesia nana (A.Gray) Shinners

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.