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Carphephorus odoratissimus (J.F. Gmel.) H. Hebert var. odoratissimus
Vanillaleaf

Carphephorus odoratissimus
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Family: Asteraceae

Group: Dicot

Habit: Herb

Native Range: Southeastern United States south to Central Florida.

Map of Florida Locations

Other data on Carphephorus odoratissimus var. odoratissimus available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Carphephorus odoratissimus var. odoratissimus has been found in the following 2 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Halpatiokee Regional Park Present
Savannas Preserve State Park Present Native


Carphephorus odoratissimus var. odoratissimus has been found in the following 3 habitats :
Disturbed Upland
Mesic Flatwoods
Scrubby Flatwoods

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Carphephorus odoratissimus
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