Asteraceae
Rose heath
Chaetopappa ericoides
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Chaetopappa
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Rose heath
- nv
- Nííʼiinił
Synonyms
- Aster arenosus (A.Heller) S.F.Blake
- Aster ericifolius Rothr.
- Aster hirtifolius S.F.Blake
- Aster leucelene S.F.Blake
- Chrysopsis ericoides Torr. & James ex Eaton
- Diplopappus ericoides (Torr.) Torr. & A.Gray
- Diplopappus ericoides var. ericoides
- Diplopappus ericoides var. hirtellus A.Gray
- Inula ericoides Torr.
- Leucelene ericoides (Torr.) Greene
- Leucelene ericoides var. ericoides
- Leucelene hirtella Rydb.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.