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Eurybia paludosa
Eurybia paludosa (Aiton) G.L. Nesom
Southern Swamp Aster
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Aster paludosus
USDA Symbol: EUPA23
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: To about 32 inches in height.
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: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Ray flowers lavender, disc flowers yellow.
Distribution
USA: FL , GA , NC , SCNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Eurybia paludosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eurybia paludosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eurybia paludosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-27Research By: Joseph A. Marcus