Eurybia hemispherica

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Southern Prairie Aster
Conservation status
Apparently Secure (TNC)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Tribe: Astereae Genus: Eurybia Species: E. hemispherica
Binomial name
Eurybia hemispherica (Alexander) G.L.Nesom

Eurybia hemispherica, commonly known as the Southern Prairie Aster, Single-stemmed Bog Aster or Tennessee Aster, is an herbaceous perennial in the composite family. It is native to the southeastern United States. ^[2]

[edit] References

1. ^ Eurybia hemispherica. NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. Retrieved on 2007-06-20.
2. ^ Brouillet, Luc (2006), “Eurybia hemispherica”, in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds. 1993+, Flora of North America, vol. 20, New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 379