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Common name: gray everlasting
 
Common name: gray everlasting
 
==Taxonomic notes==
 
==Taxonomic notes==
 
Synonyms: ''Gamochaeta americana'' (P. Miller) Weddell; ''Gnaphalium purpureum'' Linnaeus var. ''americanum'' (P. Miller) Klatt
 
Synonyms: ''Gamochaeta americana'' (P. Miller) Weddell; ''Gnaphalium purpureum'' Linnaeus var. ''americanum'' (P. Miller) Klatt
 
 
==Description==  
 
==Description==  
 
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A description of ''Gamochaeta coarctata'' is provided in [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250054376 The Flora of North America].
 
A description of ''Gamochaeta coarctata'' is provided in [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250054376 The Flora of North America].
 
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Ecology==
 
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==Conservation and Management==
 
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==References and notes==
 
==References and notes==

Revision as of 09:15, 22 June 2016

Gamochaeta coarctata
Gamochaeta coarctata Gil.jpg
Photo was taken by Gil Nelson
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae
Genus: Gamochaeta
Species: G. coarctata
Binomial name
Gamochaeta coarctata
(Willd.) Kerguélen
GAMO COAR dist.jpg
Natural range of Gamochaeta coarctata from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common name: gray everlasting

Taxonomic notes

Synonyms: Gamochaeta americana (P. Miller) Weddell; Gnaphalium purpureum Linnaeus var. americanum (P. Miller) Klatt

Description

A description of Gamochaeta coarctata is provided in The Flora of North America.

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

This species has been found in open areas in and between shrubs, clearings of bottomland woodlands along rivers, and hillside bogs. It has been observed to grow shaded and partially shaded environments in dry and moist sandy loam[1]. This species also has been seen growing in human disturbed areas such as roadsides, vacant lots, swamp clearings, lawns, trails, golf courses, waste places, around houses and public buildings, and along fences. Associated species includes Soliva pterasperma, Oxalis dillenii, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Veronica arvensis, Triodanis perfoliata, Dichondra carolinensis, Oplismenus setarius, Quercus, Carya, Pinus, and Sassafras. Also includes cabbage palm [1].

Phenology

This species has been observed to flower from February to June as well in November[1].

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, R. K. Godfrey, R. Kral, C. Jackson, Jean Wooten, A. Gholson Jr., Richard S. Mitchell, Angela M. Reid, K. M. Robertson, T. MacClendon, and K. MacClendon. States and Counties: Florida: Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Okaloosa, Wakulla, Walton, and Washington.