OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Astranthium integrifolium   FAMILY Asteraceae   Go to FSUS key


SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Astranthium integrifolium ssp. integrifolium   FAMILY Asteraceae

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

Astranthium integrifolium

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Astranthium integrifolium

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)

Astranthium integrifolium var. integrifolium

INCLUDED WITHIN Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Astranthium integrifolium

 

COMMON NAME:
Eastern Western-daisy, Entireleaf Western-daisy


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image of Astranthium integrifolium, Eastern Western-daisy, Entireleaf Western-daisy

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_bein4_001_lvd

        

Leaves mostly spatulate below, linear to elliptic above, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).

image of Astranthium integrifolium, Eastern Western-daisy, Entireleaf Western-daisy

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_a_integrifolium_9

April        

image of Astranthium integrifolium, Eastern Western-daisy, Entireleaf Western-daisy

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_a_integrifolium_weste

April        

Flower heads from 0.7-1.4" wide, with 8-30 white rays tinged with lavender, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).

image of Astranthium integrifolium, Eastern Western-daisy, Entireleaf Western-daisy

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_a_integrifolium

October        

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Astranthium integrifolium   FAMILY Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Astranthium integrifolium ssp. integrifolium   FAMILY Asteraceae

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Astranthium integrifolium

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)
Astranthium integrifolium var. integrifolium

INCLUDED WITHIN Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Astranthium integrifolium

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3587

Forb
Annual/Biennial?

Habitat: limestone glades, barrens, rocky woodlands, roadsides, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal & alternate
Most leaves have petioles.

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Rays: White
Disc: Yellow
Disc flowers bisexual & fertile/ Ray flowers pistillate & fertile
Flower heads with 8-30 ray flowers
Inferior ovary

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer

 

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