NameThatPlant.net: Hymenopappus scabiosaeus var. scabiosaeus

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

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus var. scabiosaeus FAMILY Asteraceae__ Go to FSUS key

Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus var. scabiosaeus FAMILY Asteraceae__

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

Hymenopappus scabiosaeus var. scabiosaeus

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Hymenopappus scabiosaeus var. scabiosaeus

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-77-001:

Hymenopappus scabiosaeus FAMILY Asteraceae__

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

Hymenopappus scabiosaeus

COMMON NAME:
Woolly-white, Southeastern Woollywhite, Old Plainsman

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image of Hymenopappus scabiosaeus var. scabiosaeus, Woolly-white, Southeastern Woollywhite, Old Plainsman

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_hyca14_001_lvd

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus var. scabiosaeus FAMILY Asteraceae__

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus var. scabiosaeus FAMILY Asteraceae__

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus var. scabiosaeus

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-77-001:
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus FAMILY Asteraceae__

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

2557

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills and adjacent sandy fields, other open dry areas, per Weakley's Flora

Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common in GA Coastal Plain (rare in SC)

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LEAVES:
Basal rosette & alternate

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Disc: White
Rays: Absent
Disc flowers bisexual
Inferior ovary

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Blackish-brown
Achene

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