Eurybia merita Calflora

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Taxon Report

Eurybia merita (A. Nelson) G. L. Nesom

Subalpine aster

2003 Steve Matson

2022 Donald Burk

Eurybia merita is a perennial herb that is native to California.

California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.3 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).


	Plant Range Observation Search ~16 records in California Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Genus:	Eurybia
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Aster behringensis
PLANTS	Aster meritus
PLANTS	Aster richardsonii
PLANTS	Aster sibiricus ssp. richardsonii
PLANTS	Aster sibiricus var. giganteus
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Information about Eurybia merita from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (EUME17) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map CNPS Inventory: 2B.3 Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).