Omalotheca sylvatica

Omalotheca sylvatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Omalotheca
Species: O. sylvatica
Binomial name
Omalotheca sylvatica
L. Sch. Bip. & F.W. Schultz
Synonyms
  • Gnaphalium sylvaticum[1]

Omalotheca sylvatica (also called Woodland arctic cudweed) is a species of plant from Asteraceae family that can be found in Eastern United States and British Columbia,[2] on the lawns, roads, and in the forests. For the plant to grow, the roads shall not be in shade, and lowly graminoided.[3]

Distribution

Aside from growing on the roads and lawns of the United States, it is also common in Adirondack Mountains.[3]

References

  1. "Omalotheca sylvatica (L.) Schultz-Bip. & F.W. Schultz". Wildflower.org. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
  2. "Omalotheca sylvatica (L.) Sch. Bip. & F.W. Schultz woodland arctic cudweed". USDA. PLANTS Profile. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Omalotheca sylvatica (L.) Schultz-Bip. & F.W. Schultz". New York Plant Atlas. Retrieved October 22, 2012.