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|accepted_name=Verbesina alternifolia
|accepted_authority=(Linnaeus) Britton ex Kearney
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|place=20: 485. 1893
|year=1893
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Coreopsis alternifolia
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|publication_title=Sp. Pl.
|publication_place=2: 909. 1753
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae;Verbesina;Verbesina alternifolia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Verbesina]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Verbesina alternifolia]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 107, 109
|treatment_page=page 108
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>(30–)100–200+ cm (perennating bases ± erect or horizontal rhizomes, internodes winged, at least proximal). <b>Leaves</b> all or mostly alternate (proximal sometimes opposite); blades lance-elliptic or lanceolate to lance-linear, 10–25+ × 2–8+ cm, bases narrowly cuneate, margins coarsely toothed to subentire, apices attenuate, faces scabrellous. <b>Heads</b> (3–)8–25(–50+) in corymbiform to paniculiform arrays. <b>Involucres</b> ± saucerlike, 10–12+ mm diam. <b>Phyllaries</b> 8–12+ in 1(–2) series, ± spreading to reflexed, spatulate or lance-linear to linear, 3–8+ mm. <b>Ray</b> florets (2–)6–8+; laminae 15–25+ mm. <b>Disc</b> florets 40–60+; corollas yellow. <b>Cypselae</b> dark brown to black, oblanceolate to ± orbiculate, 4.5–5 mm, faces sparsely hirtellous to glabrate; pappi 1.5–2 mm. <b>2n</b> = 68.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Aug–Oct.
|habitat=Alluvial flats, along streams, woodlands
|elevation=10–600 m
|distribution=Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Md.;Mich.;Miss.;Mo.;Nebr.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;W.Va.;Wis.
|discussion=<p><i>Verbesina alternifolia</i> may be no longer present in Delaware.</p>
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|references=
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Verbesina alternifolia
|authority=(Linnaeus) Britton ex Kearney
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Coreopsis alternifolia
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering Aug–Oct.
|habitat=Alluvial flats, along streams, woodlands
|elevation=10–600 m
|distribution=Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Md.;Mich.;Miss.;Mo.;Nebr.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;W.Va.;Wis.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bull. Torrey Bot. Club
|publication year=1893
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/eaa6e58056e40c9ef614d8f47aea294977a1a5e9/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V19-20-21/V21_257.xml
|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae
|genus=Verbesina
|species=Verbesina alternifolia
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