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Eurybia compacta
Eurybia compacta G.L. Nesom
Slender Aster
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Aster gracilis
USDA Symbol: EUCO37
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , Yellow , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: DE , GA , MD , NC , NJ , SC , VANational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Eurybia compacta in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eurybia compacta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eurybia compacta
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-02-26Research By: CBR