Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
radula
ID:
129279

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aiton) G.L.Nesom

Source:
gcc

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 77(3): 261 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128608

Common Names

  • Radula Eurybia
  • Radula Daisy
  • Radula Aster

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Synonyms

  • Aster radula Aiton [unknown]
  • Aster biflorus Michx. [unknown]
  • Aster nudiflorus Nutt. [unknown]
  • Aster radula radula [unknown]
  • Aster radula strictus A.Gray [unknown]
  • Aster radula strictus (A.Gray) B.Boivin [unknown]

Description

Eurybia radula (also called Bristly Aster, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It typically grows to a height of 0.5–2 m, and has linear leaves with a length of 2–10 cm. The plant is found in dry, open habitats such as grasslands, roadsides and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Eurybia radula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for medicinal purposes to treat respiratory and digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eurybia radula has white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eurybia radula is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division of the root clump. Plant the divisions in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. Water regularly and fertilize monthly.

Where to Find Eurybia radula

Eurybia radula is native to North America. It can be found in open woods, meadows, and roadsides at elevations of 0-2,000 meters.

Eurybia radula FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eurybia radula?

Eurybia radula

What is the family of Eurybia radula?

Asteraceae

Where is Eurybia radula found?

It is found in the eastern United States

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,

References

Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.
William Aiton (1731-1793): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aiton' in the authors string.