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Asteraceae

Arkansas leastdaisy

Chaetopappa asteroides (Nutt.) DC.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Chaetopappa

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Arkansas leastdaisy: Flowers of Chaetopappa asteroides - also know as tiny lazy daisy, Arkansas leastdaisy.
Photo: Catsincaves, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Arkansas leastdaisy

Synonyms

  • Chaetanthera asteroides Nutt.
  • Diplostelma filiformis Raf.
  • Diplostelma pumila Raf.
  • Diplostelma radians Raf.
  • Distasis asterodes Kuntze

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Annual
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.