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Sericocarpus Greene
whitetop aster
       
Symbol:   SERIC  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Asteraceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



 
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Sericocarpus Greene

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Distribution:
Sericocarpus Greene

 
Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WA, WV), CAN (BC)
 

Related Taxa:
Sericocarpus Greene

View 480 genera in Asteraceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Sericocarpus asteroides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.. . Image Available.
Sericocarpus asteroides
toothed whitetop aster
Distribution of Sericocarpus linifolius (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.. . Image Available.
Sericocarpus linifolius
narrowleaf whitetop aster
Distribution of Sericocarpus oregonensis Nutt.. .
Sericocarpus oregonensis
Oregon whitetop aster
Distribution of Sericocarpus rigidus Lindl.. .
Sericocarpus rigidus
Columbian whitetop aster
Distribution of Sericocarpus tortifolius (Michx.) Nees. . Image Available.
Sericocarpus tortifolius
Dixie whitetop aster
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Sericocarpus Greene

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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 Sericocarpus Greene – whitetop aster
 

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Sericocarpus Greene

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 500905.
 
 
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