Asterales in Summerville, SC

A green, feathery plant grows among grass and pine needles in a sunny area.

Dog-fennel

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Dog-fennel, scientifically known as Eupatorium capillifolium, is a notable plant species commonly found in the wild around Summerville, South Carolina. This perennial herb thrives in a variety of habitats, often…

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A single yellow flower stands among various green plants and leaves on the ground.

Brazilian cat’s ear

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The Brazilian cat’s ear, scientifically known as Hypochaeris chillensis, is a fascinating species that can be found in the Summerville, South Carolina area. This plant belongs to the Asteraceae family…

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A cluster of green plants with a single white flower and yellow center among dense foliage.

Bidens alba

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Bidens alba Bidens alba, commonly known as beggar’s tick or Spanish needle, is a species that can be observed in the wild around Summerville, South Carolina. This flowering plant is…

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Thistle plants with pink and white flowers surrounded by green foliage.

Nuttall’s thistle

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Nuttall’s Thistle (Cirsium nuttalii) Nuttall’s thistle is a striking plant species that can occasionally be spotted in the natural landscapes surrounding Summerville, South Carolina. This species, scientifically known as Cirsium…

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