Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
godfreyi
ID:
37133

Status:
valid

Authors:
Semple

Source:
gcc

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Canad. J. Bot. 56: 2092 (-2093) (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036462

Common Names

  • Godfrey's Golden Aster
  • Godfrey's Golden-aster
  • Godfrey's Chrysopsis

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Description

Chrysopsis godfreyi (also called Godfrey's goldenaster, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to the southeastern United States. It has yellow daisy-like flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It grows in dry, sunny habitats such as grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Chrysopsis godfreyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a ground cover. It has a pleasant smell and is known to attract pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chrysopsis godfreyi has yellow flower heads with yellow disc florets and yellow ray florets. The seeds are small and black with a white tuft of hairs. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chrysopsis godfreyi is a perennial herb that is native to the southeastern United States. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by seed, which can be sown in the spring or fall. Division of clumps can also be done in the spring.

Where to Find Chrysopsis godfreyi

Chrysopsis godfreyi is native to the United States and can be found in the states of Georgia and South Carolina.

Chrysopsis godfreyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chrysopsis godfreyi?

Chrysopsis godfreyi

What is the common name of Chrysopsis godfreyi?

Godfrey's goldenaster

Where is Chrysopsis godfreyi found?

Chrysopsis godfreyi is found in the southeastern United States

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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