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Eurybia hemispherica, commonly known as the southern prairie aster,[3] is an herbaceous plant in the composite family (Asteraceae). It is native to the south-central United States, primarily the lower Mississippi Valley and southeastern Great Plains, from Kansas south to Texas and east to Kentucky, Tennessee, and the Florida Panhandle.[4][5] Its natural habitat is typically in upland prairies or dry savannas.[6] It is less commonly found in open moist areas, in sandy-loamy soil.[5]

Southern prairie aster
Conservation status

Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Eurybia
Species:
E. hemispherica
Binomial name
Eurybia hemispherica
Synonyms[2]
Synonymy
  • Aster hemisphericus 1933Alexander
  • Aster gattingeri Alexander 1933 not (Chapm. ex A. Gray) Kuntze 1891
  • Aster paludosus subsp. hemisphericus (Alexander) Cronquist
  • Aster paludosus var. hemisphericus (Alexander) Waterf.
  • Aster pedionomus Alexander
  • Aster verutifoliu] Alexander
  • Heleastrum hemisphericum (Alexander ex Alexander) Shinners

Eurybia hemispherica is a perennial, growing up to 120 cm tall. Its leaves are linear, glabrous, and somewhat shiny. It produces flowers in late summer and fall. The inflorescence is elongated, like a spike or raceme. Its heads have purple ray flowers.[6]


References


  1. "Eurybia hemispherica". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-06-20.
  2. "Eurybia hemispherica (Alexander) G.L.Nesom". The Global Compositae Checklist (GCC) – via The Plant List.
  3. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Eurybia hemispherica". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  4. "Eurybia hemispherica". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  5. Brouillet, Luc (2006). "Eurybia hemispherica". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 20. New York and Oxford – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  6. Yatskievych, George (2006). Flora of Missouri, Volume 2. Missouri Botanical Garden Press. p. 227.



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