Pityopsis tenuifolia (Torrey) Nesom. Common name: West Gulf Grassleaf-Goldenaster. Phenology: Jul-Oct. Habitat: Dry woodlands. Distribution: E. AR south to sw. MS and w to se. OK and e. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: Nesom (2019a) indicated that this species is similar to P. tracyi but from its past placement is generally somewhat smaller in most characters. This species is diploid (n=18).
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, POWO, Nesom (2019a); < Chrysopsis graminifolia (Michx.) Elliott var. microcephala (Small) Cronquist — SE1; < Heterotheca microcephala (Small) Shinners var. microcephala — Bowers (1972); < Pityopsis graminifolia (Michx.) Nutt. var. tenuifolia (Torr.) Semple & F.D.Bowers — Ar, FNA20. Basionym: Inula graminifolia Michx. var. tenuifolia Torr. 1828
Links to other floras: < Pityopsis graminifolia var. tenuifolia - FNA20
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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