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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Calyptocarpus vialis   FAMILY Asteraceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Calyptocarpus vialis   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Calyptocarpus vialis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21 (2006)

Calyptocarpus vialis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Calyptocarpus vialis

 

COMMON NAME:
Straggler-daisy, Lawnflower, Horse-herb


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image of Calyptocarpus vialis, Straggler-daisy, Lawnflower, Horse-herb

Keith Bradley    kab_c_vialis_07755

April    Miami-Dade County    FL

Leaves oval, toothed. Flowers inconspicuous, on elongated stalks, per Weeds of Southern Turfgrasses (Murphy et al., 1992).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Calyptocarpus vialis   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Calyptocarpus vialis   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Calyptocarpus vialis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Calyptocarpus vialis

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Calyptocarpus vialis

 

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237

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides, lawns, flower-beds, per Weakley's Flora

Native: southern Texas & northern Mexico

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite

FLOWER:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
Rays: Yellow
Disc: Yellow
Inferior ovary
Disc flowers bisexual & fertile/ Ray flowers pistillate & fertile

FRUIT:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall

 

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