| Family | Aster (Asteraceae) |
|---|---|
| Bloom | Summer |
| Habitat | Meadows, fields, roadsides |
| Status | Non-Native |
| Cycle | Perennial |
| Height | 1-3′ |
| Flower | Plants have 4-10 dandelion-like, bright yellow flowers about 1″ wide that grow on a single stalk. They typically open one at a time. It is a composite flower made up of 20-30 individual flowers. |
| Leaf | Leaves are linear, coarse-toothed, basal 2-5″ long. |
| Notes | Flowers close at night and on cloudy days. |
