Verbesina sp.
Crownbeard, Crownbeard
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Family: Asteraceae · Type: Perennial · Variable; species dependent
Verbesina sp. (Crownbeard) is a non-native California perennial in the Asteraceae family.
Frequently asked questions
Is Verbesina sp. native to California?
No. Verbesina sp. is not native to California (recorded as variable; species dependent).
What plant family does Verbesina sp. belong to?
Verbesina sp. is in the Asteraceae family, genus Verbesina.
Related species
Other California species in the same genus, family, or bioregion.
Sources: Jepson eFlora · CalPhotos
Last updated 2026-04-14
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