Astranthium integrifolium |
Astranthium ciliatum |
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eastern western-daisy, entireleaf western daisy |
Comanche western-daisy, entireleaf western daisy |
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Habit | Annuals (biennials?), usually fibrous-rooted. | Annuals, usually narrowly taprooted. |
Stems | usually 1, erect to decumbent-ascending. |
usually 1, erect to decumbent-ascending. |
Leaves | basal and proximal cauline 30–60 × 7–22 mm. |
basal and proximal cauline 15–40(–50) × 3–11(–14) mm. |
Involucres | 3.5–6 mm. |
(2–)2.5–4.5 mm. |
Ray florets | (8–)16–26; corolla laminae white, occasionally drying with bluish midstripe abaxially, (6–)8–17 mm. |
(7–)13–24; corolla laminae white, occasionally drying with bluish midstripe abaxially, (4–)6–10(–12) mm. |
Disc floret | corollas 2.5–3.7 mm. |
corollas 2–3 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. |
1–1.6 × 0.6–0.8 mm, faces minutely longitudinally striate, otherwise nearly smooth, rarely papillate-pebbly, uniformly sparsely to densely glochidiate-hairy. |
2n | = 8. |
= 8. |
Astranthium integrifolium |
Astranthium ciliatum |
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Phenology | Flowering Apr–Jun(–Jul). | Flowering Mar–May. |
Habitat | Rocky (limestone) banks and ridges, alluvial fields, stream banks and terraces, open juniper woods, glades, roadsides | Open sandy sites, less commonly in loam or clay, oak and oak-hickory woodlands, roadsides, pastures, grassland, also occasionally (Ark., Okla.) on rocky ridges, limestone outcrops, gravelly stream bottoms |
Elevation | 50–300 m (200–1000 ft) | 10–100 m (0–300 ft) |
Distribution |
AL; GA; KY; MS; TN
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AR; KS; MO; OK; TX; Mexico (Nuevo León, Tamaulipas)
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Source | FNA vol. 20, p. 204. | FNA vol. 20, p. 204. |
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Sibling taxa | ||
Synonyms | Bellis integrifolia | Bellis ciliata, A. integrifolium subsp. ciliatum, A. integrifolium var. ciliatum, A. integrifolium var. triflorum |
Name authority | (Michaux) Nuttall: Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 312. (1840) | (Rafinesque) G. L. Nesom: Sida 21: 2016. (2005) |
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