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§1 Plant

Hymenopappus scabiosaeus L'Hér.

vernacular Carolina woollywhite — species · Asteraceae


USDA
HYSC
GBIF
3110174
Rank
species
Carolina woollywhite (Hymenopappus scabiosaeus)
Platephotograph · castanea source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Biennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
Genus
Hymenopappus
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 118 counties across 10 states/territories
Legend Native · 118 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 118 counties across 10 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 1 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 10 N
Florida view state ↗ 15 N
Georgia view state ↗ 11 N
Illinois view state ↗ 6 N
Indiana view state ↗ 3 N
Kansas view state ↗ 61 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 9 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 1 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/HYSC ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3110174 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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