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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Baccharis glomeruliflora   FAMILY Asteraceae__   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Baccharis glomeruliflora   FAMILY Asteraceae__

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

Baccharis glomeruliflora

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

Baccharis glomeruliflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-43-002:

Baccharis glomeruliflora   FAMILY Asteraceae__

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

Baccharis glomeruliflora

 

COMMON NAME:
Silverling, Sessile-flowered Groundsel-tree


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image of Baccharis glomeruliflora, Silverling, Sessile-flowered Groundsel-tree

Patrick D. McMillan    pdmbglomerulifera_cssp

November        

Heads mostly sessile, in clusters along twig in axils of leaves, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Baccharis glomeruliflora   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Baccharis glomeruliflora   FAMILY Asteraceae__

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Baccharis glomeruliflora

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-43-002:
Baccharis glomeruliflora   FAMILY Asteraceae__

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

 

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2403

Shrub
Perennial
Dioecious

Habitat: Wet hammocks, marsh edges, interdune swales, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Uncommon (rare in NC)

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LEAVES:
Evergreen
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Fall
Disc: Yellowish; pappus bristles whitish
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
Unisexual

FRUIT:
Fall
Tan
Achene

 

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