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Heterotheca fulcrata var. fulcrata
Heterotheca fulcrata (Greene) Shinners var. fulcrata
Rockyscree False Goldenaster
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Chrysopsis cryptocephala, Chrysopsis fulcrata, Chrysopsis resinolens
USDA Symbol: HEFUF
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , NM , NV , TX , UT , WYWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Heterotheca fulcrata var. fulcrata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Heterotheca fulcrata var. fulcrata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Heterotheca fulcrata var. fulcrata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-28Research By: TWC Staff