Aphanostephus pilosus explained

Aphanostephus pilosus is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, with the common name hairy lazydaisy. It is found only in Oklahoma and in northern Texas.^[1]

Aphanostephus pilosus is an annual herb up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall. It grows in sandy soil in woodlands and by roadsides.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Aphanostephus%20pilosus.png Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
2. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250066095 Flora of North America Vol. 20 Page 353 Hairy lazydaisy, Aphanostephus pilosus Buckley
3. Turner, B. L. 1984. Taxonomy of the genus Aphanostephus (Asteraceae–Astereae). Phytologia 56: 81–101.
4. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1683586#page/469/mode/1up Buckley, Samuel Botsford 1862. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13(12): 457