Pityopsis falcata (Pursh) Nuttall. Common name: New England Goldenaster. Phenology: Jul-Sep. Habitat: Stable dunes (NJ), farther north in sandplain grasslands, coastal heathlands, and pitch pine-scrub oak barrens. Distribution: Se. MA south through RI, CT, and NY (Long Island) to s. NJ. A report for Pinellas County in wc. peninsular FL (Wunderlin & Hansen 2011) is a misidentification, probably of a stunted P. tracyi.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA20, K4, NE, NY, POWO, Nesom (2019a), Semple & Bowers (1985); = Chrysopsis falcata (Pursh) Elliott — C, F, G; = Heterotheca falcata (Pursh) V.L.Harms — Bowers (1972); >< Pityopsis falcata (Pursh) Nutt. — Fl7, WH3, misidentification; Inula falcata Pursh. Basionym: Inula falcata Pursh 1814
Links to other floras: = Pityopsis falcata - FNA20
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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