Status:
valid
Authors:
(E.S.Burgess) G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 77(3): 259 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129237
Common Names
- Eurybia chlorolepis
- Green Wood Aster
- Chlorolepis Aster
Description
Eurybia chlorolepis (also called Green-scaled Aster, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the eastern United States. It has small white flowers and grows in moist, open woods and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Eurybia chlorolepis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used as a ground cover. It can also be used to attract pollinators to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eurybia chlorolepis is a small white daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves and white flowers.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eurybia chlorolepis is a perennial that grows best in full sun and in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a warm, sunny location. Division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Eurybia chlorolepis
Eurybia chlorolepis is native to the southeastern United States, where it can be found in moist forests, woodlands, and meadows. It is most commonly found in the Appalachian Mountains.
Eurybia chlorolepis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eurybia chlorolepis?
Eurybia chlorolepis
What type of plant is Eurybia chlorolepis?
A flowering plant
Where is Eurybia chlorolepis found?
It is found in North America
Species in the Eurybia genus
Eurybia integrifolia,
Eurybia conspicua,
Eurybia radulina,
Eurybia merita,
Eurybia saxicastellii,
Eurybia glauca,
Eurybia furcata,
Eurybia surculosa,
Eurybia hemispherica,
Eurybia compacta,
Eurybia macrophylla,
Eurybia jonesiae,
Eurybia divaricata,
Eurybia spinulosa,
Eurybia avita,
Eurybia schreberi,
Eurybia horrida,
Eurybia spectabilis,
Eurybia paludosa,
Eurybia sibirica,
Eurybia herveyi,
Eurybia mirabilis,
Eurybia radula,
Eurybia chlorolepis,
Eurybia eryngiifolia,
Eurybia chasei,
Eurybia kingii,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,