Pityopsis falcata | sickleleaf silkgrass

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sickleleaf silkgrass Aster Family
Pityopsis falcata Asteraceae
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common names
  sickleleaf silkgrass
  sickle-leaf golden-aster
accepted scientific name
  Pityopsis falcata (Pursh) Nutt.
rules for finding collection records
  Chrysopsis falcata (119)
  Heterotheca falcata (17)
  Pityopsis falcata (79)
family name
  Asteraceae

Image Author: ©2009 Uli Lorimer
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals, Branching cluster of flowers
Petal colors:

Flower size is about 0.75 inches
Number of ray petals: 9 to 15
Leaf: Alternate, Simple
Plant Observed last week of June thru 3rd week of October

How Likely at this Location (14%)

Name Match (100%)

Plant Showiness (54%)

Links to Plant Descriptions eFloras.org Go Botany SEINet USDA PLANTS profile	Links to Plant Photos Salicicola (37) Connecticut Botanical (3) Wikimedia Commons (1) S. Jersey Plants (1)	Where the plant has been found credits
Habitat where plant was found Sand Disturbed Riparian Grassland		Elevation (feet) vs. Time of Observation (Flowering) credits