Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Chrysopsis subulata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Distinctive in its flexible, subulate, recurved phyllaries, per Weakley's Flora (2023).
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Chrysopsis subulata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Chrysopsis subulata
SYNONYMOUS WITH Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen, 2011)
Chrysopsis subulata
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21 (2006)
Chrysopsis subulata
SYNONYMOUS WITH -
Heterotheca hyssopifolia var. subulata
COMMON NAME:
Scrub Goldenaster
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Chrysopsis subulata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Chrysopsis subulata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Chrysopsis subulata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen, 2011)
Chrysopsis subulata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Chrysopsis subulata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
-
Heterotheca hyssopifolia var. subulata
323
Forb
Perennial
Habitat: Longleaf pine flatwoods, Florida scrubby flatwoods, per Weakley's Flora
Native: Florida
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LEAVES:
Simple
FLOWER:
Summer
Rays: Yellow
Disc: Yellow
Inferior ovary
Disc flowers bisexual/ Ray flowers pistillate
FRUIT:
Summer
Achene
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