Boltonia montana
Boltonia montana (mountain doll's daisy),[1] is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is found only in the east-central part of the United States, in the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.[2]
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Boltonia montana is a perennial herb up to 150 cm (60 inches) tall. It has many daisy-like flower heads with pink or lavender ray florets and yellow disc florets.[3]
References
- USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Boltonia montana". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
- Biota of North America Program, 2014 county distribution map
- Townsend, John F. & Karaman-Castro, Vesna 2006. Sida 22(2): 874–884, f. 1–2 includes line drawings and color photos
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