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|accepted_name=Verbesina occidentalis
|accepted_authority=(Linnaeus) Walter
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. Carol.,
|place=213. 1788
|year=1788
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Siegesbeckia occidentalis
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|publication_title=Sp. Pl.
|publication_place=2: 900. 1753
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae;Verbesina;Verbesina occidentalis
|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 occidentalis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 107
|treatment_page=page 109
}}<!--

--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>80–200+ cm (perennating bases ± erect, internodes winged). <b>Leaves</b> all or mostly opposite (distal sometimes alternate); blades ± ovate or lance-deltate to lanceolate, 6–12(–16+) × 3–6(–10+) cm, bases ± cuneate, margins coarsely toothed to subentire, apices usually acute to attenuate, sometimes rounded, faces scabrellous. <b>Heads</b> 20–100+ in corymbiform-paniculiform arrays. <b>Involucres</b> campanulate to turbinate, 3–5+ mm diam. <b>Phyllaries</b> 8–12+ in 2 series, ± erect, spatulate to oblanceolate, 3–7+ mm. <b>Ray</b> florets (0–)1–3(–5); laminae 10–15(–20+) mm. <b>Disc</b> florets 8–15+; corollas yellow. <b>Cypselae</b> dark brown to black, oblanceolate, 5 mm, faces strigose; pappi 3–4 mm. <b>2n</b> = 34.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Aug–Oct.
|habitat=Bottomlands, margins of thickets, waste places
|elevation=10–300 m
|distribution=Ala.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Ill.;Ky.;Md.;Miss.;Mo.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;W.Va.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Verbesina occidentalis
|authority=(Linnaeus) Walter
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Siegesbeckia occidentalis
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering Aug–Oct.
|habitat=Bottomlands, margins of thickets, waste places
|elevation=10–300 m
|distribution=Ala.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Ill.;Ky.;Md.;Miss.;Mo.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;W.Va.
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. Carol.,
|publication year=1788
|special status=Illustrated;Endemic
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae
|genus=Verbesina
|species=Verbesina occidentalis
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