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Grass-leaved prairie aster

Eurybia hemispherica

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 32, February 31, March 35, April 66, May 41, June 20, July 18, August 18, September 53, October 92, November 30, December 29.
United States1,545
Texas364
Mississippi249
Arkansas221
Tennessee193
Louisiana165
Missouri120
Alabama109
Oklahoma51
Kansas44

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genuswood asters · Eurybia

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