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Asteraceae
Chevreulia

not marked as a favorite taxon *Chevreulia acuminata Lessing. Common name: Sharp-leaved Skyseed. Habitat: Lawns, other mowed grassy areas. Distribution: Native of South America. Well-established in SC and spreading rapidly (K. Bradley, pers.comm. 2022). Reported for NC Coastal Plain (Krings, Banks, & Glasgow 2024) and in social media for NC Piedmont (Mecklenburg County) in 2023.

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Origin/Endemic status: South America

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4; = n/a — FNA19, RAB, SE1. Basionym: Chevreulia acuminata Less. 1830

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