Sericocarpus asteroides (Linnaeus) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenburg. Toothed White-topped Aster. Phen: (Apr-) May-Jul. Hab: Dry woodlands, thin soils around rock outcrops, longleaf pine sandhills, other dry pinelands, woodland margins. Dist: S. ME and s. VT west to c. OH, south to e. SC, c. GA, w. Panhandle FL, s. AL, and s. MS.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Syn: = Nesom (2021c); < Aster paternus Cronquist – C, G, RAB, SE1; < Sericocarpus asteroides (L.) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenb. – F, FNA20, K1, K3, K4, NE, NY, Pa, S, Va, Leonard, Cook, & Semple (2005), Nesom (1993a)
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