Chrysopsis subulata
Appearance
Chrysopsis subulata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Chrysopsis |
Species: | C. subulata
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Binomial name | |
Chrysopsis subulata | |
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Chrysopsis subulata, called the scrubland goldenaster,[2] is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in Florida.[3]
Chrysopsis subulata is a biennial herb up to 70 cm (28 inches) tall. It generally produces 1-5 branching stems. Both the leaves and the stem are either hairless or with finely scattered hairs. Each stalk can produce as many as 70 yellow flower heads and a loose array. The species grows in sandy and grassy locations.[2][4]