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Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist
cup plant

   
Symbol: SIPEC2
Group: Dicot
Family: Asteraceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Native Status:  
  



 
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Synonyms:
Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist

  SICO11 Silphium connatum L.
  SIPEC Silphium perfoliatum L. ssp. connatum (L.) Cruden
  SISC5 Silphium scabrum Moench, non Walter
 

Distribution by State:
Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist

Distributional Map for Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist
Distribution Map Legend

Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist distribution:
USA (MD, NC, VA, WV)

 

Related Taxa:
Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist

477 genera in Asteraceae, 19 species in Silphium, 2 varieties in Silphium perfoliatum L.
 

Classification:
Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass   Asteridae
Order   Asterales
Family   Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus   Silphium L. – rosinweed
Species   Silphium perfoliatum L. – cup plant
Variety   Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist – cup plant
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist

The related entity italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.

Michigan:
Silphium perfoliatum
cup-plant Threatened
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist

The related entity italicized and indented above is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.

Connecticut:
Silphium perfoliatum
cup plant Potentially invasive, banned
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist

Silphium perfoliatum
cup plant

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above.

STATE Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist

Silphium perfoliatum:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU,FACW FACU FAC+ FACW- FACW FAC NI NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

 

Integrated Taxonomic Information Sytem (ITIS) :
Silphium perfoliatum L. var. connatum (L.) Cronquist

ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 530387.

 

 

 

 
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