Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Galinsoga quadriradiata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
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Read more about Common Peruvian-daisy at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Galinsoga quadriradiata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Galinsoga quadriradiata
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21 (2006)
Galinsoga quadriradiata
INCLUDING VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-73-001:
Galinsoga ciliata FAMILY Asteraceae
INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Galinsoga ciliata
COMMON NAME:
Common Peruvian-daisy, Gallant Soldiers, Fringed Quickweed
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JK Marlow jkm0507n_07
July Transylvania County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
A particularly pestiferous weed... eradication extremely difficult, per Manual of the Southeastern Flora (JK Small, 1933).
JK Marlow jkm060813_233
August Haywood County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Gland-tipped hairs of the peduncles are 0.5mm or more long, per Weakley's Flora.
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_g_quadriradiata_b
September
A small hairy plant with opposite, short-stalked, ovate, toothed leaves, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_g_quadriradiata_c
September
The five white rays are about as wide as long and three-toothed at apex, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
JK Marlow jkm141022_201
October Greenville County SC
Cleveland Park
Involucres hemispheric, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Galinsoga quadriradiata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Galinsoga quadriradiata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Galinsoga quadriradiata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 19-20-21
Galinsoga quadriradiata
INCLUDING
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-73-001:
Galinsoga ciliata
FAMILY
Asteraceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Galinsoga ciliata
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