Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Maryland Golden-aster at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Read more about Maryland Goldenaster at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Chrysopsis mariana
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Chrysopsis mariana
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-51-006:
Heterotheca mariana
FAMILY
Asteraceae
COMMON NAME:
Maryland Goldenaster
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Look for it in dry forests & woodlands, roadsides, other dry habitats, per Weakley's Flora
Forb
Perennial
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Documented growing wild in
GA
NC
SC
Common
...Variable
...Dry
LEAVES:
Simple
Basal & alternate
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Rays: Yellow
Disc: Yellow
Disc flowers bisexual/ Ray flowers pistillate
Inferior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Reddish/Brown
Achene
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- All About South Carolina Wildflowers p226
- Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses p030
- Gardening with Native Plants of the South p169
- Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee p136
- Newcomb's Wildflower Guide p366
- Wildflowers of the Carolina Lowcountry p171
- Wildflowers of the Eastern United States p109
- Wildflowers of Tennessee p307
- Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians p357
- Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains p196
- Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region p059
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