Stokesia laevis
(Hill) Greene
Family:
Asteraceae
Stokes'-Aster
[
Stokesia cyanea
L'Hér.]
FNA
Resources
John L. Strother in Flora of North America (vol. 19, 20 and 21)
Stems
tomentulose, glabrescent.
Leaves:
basal with petioles 3-12 cm, narrowly winged, blades 8-15 × 1-5 cm; cauline sessile, ± clasping, blades 5-12 × 1-3 cm.
Involucres
25-45 × 25-45 mm.
Phyllaries:
outer 15-35+ mm, foliaceous portions elliptic to spatulate or linear, margins ± spiny, inner oblong to linear, 10-15+ mm, margins mostly entire, tips spiny.
Corollas
15-25+ mm (outer) or 12-15+ mm (inner).
Cypselae
5-8 mm;
pappi
8-12 mm.
2
n
= 14.
Flowering Jun-Sep. Openings in woodlands, bogs; 10-100 m; Ala., Fla., Ga., La., Miss., S.C.
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