Missouri Department of Conservation


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Summary information for VIRGINIA SNEEZEWEED

Common Name
VIRGINIA SNEEZEWEED
Scientific Name
HELENIUM VIRGINICUM
Status
FEDERAL THREATENED, STATE ENDANGERED, STATE RANK S3, GLOBAL RANK G2
Primary Habitat
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Preferred Habitat
"Open land (full sun) in wet meadows, fields, ditched roads, and near sinkhole ponds *007*. Occurs in wetland habitat on acid clay soil in a matrix of sand, gravel, and cobble that overlies limestone bedrock *015*."
Distribution
"Occurs in eight counties in Missouri *003, 016**."
County List
CHRISTIAN, DENT, HOWELL, SHANNON, OREGON, TEXAS, WRIGHT, WEBSTER
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