Pityopsis falcata
Pityopsis falcata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Pityopsis |
Species: | P. falcata |
Binomial name | |
Pityopsis falcata (Pursh) Nutt. | |
Synonyms | |
Chrysopsis falcata, Heterotheca falcata |
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Pityopsis falcata, common names sickleleaf silkgrass and sickle-leaved golden aster, is perennial species of flowering plant in the aster family that is native to the United States and has been introduced to Canada.[1]
Conservation status in the United States
It is listed as endangered in Connecticut,[2] and as a special concern species in Rhode Island.[3]
References
- ↑ "Plants Profile for Pityopsis falcata (sickleleaf silkgrass)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ↑ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 8 January 2017. (Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)
- ↑ "Plants Profile for Pityopsis falcata (sickleleaf silkgrass)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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