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Bigelowia nudata ssp. nudata
Bigelowia nudata (Michx.) DC. ssp. nudata
Pineland Rayless Goldenrod
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Bigelowia virgata, Chondrophora nudata, Chondrophora virgata, Chrysocoma nudata
USDA Symbol: BINUN
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub
Root Type: Fibrous
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Shape: Oblanceolate
Leaf Margin: Entire
Breeding System: Flowers Bisexual
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: YellowBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , LA , MS , NC , SC , TXNative Habitat: Moist sandy loam or sandy peat, savannas, pine flatwoods, swamp margins
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Bigelowia nudata ssp. nudata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Bigelowia nudata ssp. nudata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Bigelowia nudata ssp. nudata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-14Research By: TWC Staff