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Asteraceae > Heterotheca (camphorweed)

Dune Camphorweed (Chrysopsis mariana, subaxillaris)
Brunswick Co., NC
29 Oct 2006

Nashville in dunes and sandy areas along the immediate coast.

Dune Camphorweed (Chrysopsis mariana, subaxillaris)
Brunswick Co., NC
29 Oct 2006
Dune Camphorweed (Chrysopsis mariana, subaxillaris)
Brunswick Co., NC
29 Oct 2006
Dune Camphorweed (Chrysopsis mariana, subaxillaris)
Brunswick Co., NC
29 Oct 2006

Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana) Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana)
Edge of gravel road through Duke Forest in Durham Co., NC
27 Sep 2009

Common statewide in dry soils habitats, especially along wooded edges and roadsides.

Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana) Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana)
Edge of gravel road through Duke Forest in Durham Co., NC
27 Sep 2009

Formerly placed in Heterotheca, this species is now considered to be in Chrysopsis.

Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana) Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana)
Edge of gravel road through Duke Forest in Durham Co., NC
27 Sep 2009

Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana) Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana)
Edge of gravel road through Duke Forest in Durham Co., NC
27 Sep 2009

Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana) Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana)
Edge of gravel road through Duke Forest in Durham Co., NC
27 Sep 2009

Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana) Maryland Golden-aster (Chrysopsis mariana, Heterotheca mariana)
Edge of gravel road through Duke Forest in Durham Co., NC
27 Sep 2009


Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; Alan Weakley's Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Supplemental resources include USDA plants website, and NatureServe.


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