Silphium brachiatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known commonly as Cumberland rosinweed.[1] It is a rare member of the genus Silphium and is native to the southern Cumberland Plateau where it is found in only a few counties of Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee. It was described by Augustin Gattinger, the first state botanist of Tennessee.[1]
| Silphium brachiatum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Silphium |
| Species: | S. brachiatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Silphium brachiatum | |
References edit
- ^ a b "US Wildflower - Cumberland Rosinweed - Silphium brachiatum". USWildflowers.com. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
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