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Asteraceae

Claspingleaf doll's daisy

Boltonia decurrens (Torr. & A.Gray) Wood

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Boltonia

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Claspingleaf doll's daisy: Decurrent false aster, Boltonia decurrens , growing in the Missouri Botanical Garden. Endemic only to about 30 sites in Missouri and Illinois, this a federally
Photo: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Claspingleaf doll's daisy

Synonyms

  • Boltonia asteroides var. decurrens (Torr. & A.Gray) Engelm.
  • Boltonia asteroides var. decurrens (Torr. & A.Gray) Fernald
  • Boltonia glastifolia var. decurrens Torr. & A.Gray
  • Boltonia latisquama var. decurrens (Torr. & A.Gray) Fernald & Griscom

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.