Gamochaeta coarctata
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Gamochaeta coarctata | |
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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 | |
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Natural range of Gamochaeta coarctata from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Contents
Description
Common Name: gray everlasting
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
This species has been found in open areas in and between shrubs, clearings of bottomland woodlands along rivers, and hillside bogs (FSU Herbarium). It has been observed to grow shaded and partially shaded environments in dry and moist sandy loam (FSU Herbarium). 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 (FSU Herbarium).