Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Flaveria bidentis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Flaveria bidentis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Flaveria bidentis
COMMON NAME:
coastal plain yellowtops
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Keith Bradley kab_f_bidentis_9280
July Miami-Dade County FL
Heads 20-100+ in tight subglomerules in scorpioid, cymiform arrays, per Flora of North America.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Flaveria bidentis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Flaveria bidentis
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Flaveria bidentis
3930
Forb
Annual
Non-native: tropical America
Habitat: Disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora
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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
Lower leaves have petioles.
FLOWER:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
Rays: 0 or 1, whitish or pale yellow
Disc: Yellow
Disc flowers bisexual & fertile/ Ray flowers pistillate
Inferior ovary
Flower heads in terminal, somewhat scorpioid arrays
FRUIT:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
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