Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Pityopsis oligantha
FAMILY
Asteraceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Pityopsis oligantha
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Pityopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH Taxonomic synopsis of Pityopsis (Asteraceae) (Nesom, 2019)
Pityopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21 (2006)
Pityopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Pityopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Southeastern States (Cronquist 1980, Isely 1990)
Chrysopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH A biosystematic study of Heterotheca section Pityopsis (Bowers, 1972)
Heterotheca oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Pityopsis oligantha
COMMON NAME:
Narrowleaf Goldenaster, Few-flowered Goldenaster, Bog Goldenaster
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Pityopsis oligantha
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Pityopsis oligantha
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Pityopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Taxonomic synopsis of Pityopsis (Asteraceae) (Nesom, 2019)
Pityopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Pityopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Pityopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Vascular Flora of the Southeastern States (Cronquist 1980, Isely 1990)
Chrysopsis oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH
A biosystematic study of Heterotheca section Pityopsis (Bowers, 1972)
Heterotheca oligantha
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Pityopsis oligantha
3163
Forb
Perennial
Habitat: Wet pine flatwoods, pine savannas, and pitcherplant bogs, per Weakley's Flora
Native to Georgia
Rare
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LEAVES:
Simple
Mostly basal
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Rays: Yellow
Disc: Yellow
Inferior ovary
Disc flowers bisexual/ Ray flowers pistillate
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Achene
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006) p178
- Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia (Chafin, 2007) p267
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