PLANTS Profile for Chrysopsis mariana (Maryland goldenaster)

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PLANTS Profile

Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot
Maryland goldenaster

Symbol:

CHMA14

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot

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Synonyms:
Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot

	CHMAM3	Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot var. macradenia Fernald
	HEMA10	Heterotheca mariana (L.) Shinners
	HEMAM2	Heterotheca mariana (L.) Shinners var. macradenia (Fernald) V.L. Harms
	INMA	Inula mariana L.

Distribution:
Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot


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USA (AL, DC, DE, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)

Related Taxa:
Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 11 species in Chrysopsis

Classification:
Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Chrysopsis (Nutt.) Elliot – goldenaster
Species	Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot – Maryland goldenaster

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Pennsylvania:
Maryland golden aster		Endangered
Rhode Island:
Maryland golden aster		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:
Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot

Heterotheca mariana:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,FACU

UPL

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller	Minor

Wildlife Habitat Values

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

More Accounts and Images:
Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Elliot

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 202495.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/22/2008 06:30 PM MDT