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Flora

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Silver-leaved Aster

Silver-leaved Aster
(Pityopsis graminifolia)
photo: Louise Hunt

Daisy or sunflower family.

Blooms from January to December.

A perennial grass-like herb with silvery, silky stems that grows to three feet. Flower heads comprised of yellow disk and ray florets.

These plants often occur in colonies and are found throughout the state as well as the keys.