Astranthium integrifolium |
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eastern western-daisy, entireleaf western daisy |
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Habit | Annuals (biennials?), usually fibrous-rooted. |
Stems | usually 1, erect to decumbent-ascending. |
Leaves | basal and proximal cauline 30–60 × 7–22 mm. |
Involucres | 3.5–6 mm. |
Ray florets | (8–)16–26; corolla laminae white, occasionally drying with bluish midstripe abaxially, (6–)8–17 mm. |
Disc floret | corollas 2.5–3.7 mm. |
Cypselae | (1.4–)1.6–2(–2.2) × 0.9–1.1 mm, faces minutely papillate-pebbly, linear striations barely discernible, usually glabrous, sometimes sparsely glochidiate-hairy distally. |
2n | = 8. |
Astranthium integrifolium |
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Phenology | Flowering Apr–Jun(–Jul). |
Habitat | Rocky (limestone) banks and ridges, alluvial fields, stream banks and terraces, open juniper woods, glades, roadsides |
Elevation | 50–300 m (200–1000 ft) |
Distribution |
AL; GA; KY; MS; TN
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Source | FNA vol. 20, p. 204. |
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Synonyms | Bellis integrifolia |
Name authority | (Michaux) Nuttall: Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 312. (1840) |
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