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Eucephalus tomentellus
Eucephalus tomentellus (Greene) Greene
Brickellbush Aster, Rayless Aster
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Aster tomentellus, Sericocarpus tomentellus
USDA Symbol: EUTO4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 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 , Purple , VioletBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Sometimes presents no ray florets.
Distribution
USA: 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 tomentellus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eucephalus tomentellus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eucephalus tomentellus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-02-26Research By: CBR