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Chaetopappa ericoides
Plants

Sand Aster

Chaetopappa ericoides

Authorship: (Torrey) Nesom

Notes

Leucelene ericoides (Torrey) Greene is a synonym.

Sources

[Lieb 1213]

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumMAGNOLIOPHYTA (Flowering Plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (Dicots)
FamilyASTERACEAE (Sunflower Family)
GenusChaetopappa
Speciesericoides

Recent Observations

Sourced from iNaturalist

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Chaetopappa ericoides
tchesterAug 24, 2008Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA
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Chaetopappa ericoides
carloscarreraOct 21, 2026Saltillo, Coah., México
Chaetopappa ericoides (opens in new tab)
Chaetopappa ericoides
carloscarreraOct 21, 2026Saltillo, Coah., México
Rose Heath (opens in new tab)
Rose Heath
saltyyuccaOct 24, 2026Bar Canyon Trail, Las Cruces, NM, US
Rose Heath (opens in new tab)
Rose Heath
ashley_bradfordSep 18, 2026Panorama Point Rd, Teasdale, UT, US
Rose Heath (opens in new tab)
Rose Heath
ashley_bradfordSep 18, 2026Panorama Point Rd, Teasdale, UT, US
Rose Heath (opens in new tab)
Rose Heath
vitalyOct 23, 2026Las Vegas, NV 89161, USA
Rose Heath (opens in new tab)
Rose Heath
hcastromillerOct 21, 2026Second St SW, Albuquerque, NM, US
Rose Heath (opens in new tab)
Rose Heath
nicocarlOct 13, 2026Rim Overlook Trail, Torrey, UT, US
Rose Heath (opens in new tab)
Rose Heath
blouincOct 19, 2026Show Low, AZ 85901, USA

Conservation assessments from the following sources:

  • NatureServe Explorer
  • IUCN Red List
  • Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
Conservation status by source
IUCN Red ListNot assessed
NatureServe Global (opens in new tab)
G5Secure
NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab)
SNRNot Ranked
Texas SGCNNot assessed