Pityopsis falcata explained

Pityopsis falcata, common names sickleleaf silkgrass and sickle-leaved golden aster, is perennial species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae that is native to the United States and has been introduced to Canada.^[1]

Conservation status in the United States

It is listed as endangered in Connecticut,^[2] and as a special concern species in Rhode Island.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Plants Profile for Pityopsis falcata (sickleleaf silkgrass) . plants.usda.gov . 8 January 2018. .
2. http://www.ct.gov/deep/lib/deep/wildlife/pdf_files/nongame/ets15.pdf "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015"
3. Web site: Plants Profile for Pityopsis falcata (sickleleaf silkgrass) . plants.usda.gov . 8 January 2018. .