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Eurybia glauca
Eurybia glauca (Nutt.) G.L. Nesom
Gray Aster
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Aster glaucodes, Aster glaucodes var. formosus, Aster glaucus, Eucephalus formosus, Eucephalus glaucus
USDA Symbol: EUGL19
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches 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: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , ID , MT , NM , UT , WYWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Eurybia glauca in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eurybia glauca in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eurybia glauca
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-02-26Research By: CBR