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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):
Gamochaeta argyrinea   FAMILY Asteraceae__   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Gamochaeta purpurea   FAMILY Asteraceae__

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

Gamochaeta argyrinea

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-40-004a:

Gnaphalium purpureum var. purpureum   FAMILY Asteraceae__

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Gnaphalium purpureum

 

COMMON NAME:
Silvery Cudweed, Silvery Everlasting


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image of Gamochaeta argyrinea, Silvery Cudweed, Silvery Everlasting

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide    pnd_gapu3_002_lvd

        

image of Gamochaeta argyrinea, Silvery Cudweed, Silvery Everlasting

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_gnpu2_001_lvd

        

 

 

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

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Gamochaeta purpurea   FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Gamochaeta argyrinea

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-40-004a:
Gnaphalium purpureum var. purpureum   FAMILY Asteraceae__

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Gnaphalium purpureum

 

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618

Forb
Winter annual

Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides, fields, lawns, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common (uncommon to rare in Mountains)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal rosette & alternate

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Disc: Whitish/Pinkish
Rays: Absent
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Yellowish-brown/Reddish-brown
Achene

 

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