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Eucephalus glabratus
Eucephalus glabratus (Greene) Greene
Siskiyou Aster, Smooth Aster
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Aster brickellioides var. glabratus, Aster siskiyouensis
USDA Symbol: EUGL18
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 2 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: Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Sometimes presents no ray florets.
Distribution
USA: CA , ORWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Eucephalus glabratus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eucephalus glabratus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eucephalus glabratus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-02-26Research By: CBR