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Boltonia decurrens
Boltonia decurrens (Torr. & A. Gray) Alph. Wood
Claspingleaf Doll's Daisy, Decurrent False Aster
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Boltonia asteroides var. decurrens, Boltonia latisquama var. decurrens
USDA Symbol: BODE2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: IA , IL , MOU.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: Q26AStatus:Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Boltonia decurrens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Boltonia decurrens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Boltonia decurrens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2018-12-11Research By: CBR