Sickleleaf Silk-grass

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Pityopsis falcata

Sickleleaf Silk-grass, a reference photo
Photo: (c) John Baur, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Pityopsis falcata, commonly known as sickleleaf silkgrass, sickle-leaved golden aster, and New England Golden aster, is perennial plant in the family Asteraceae native to the northeastern Atlantic Coastal Plain of the United States.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Sickleleaf Silk-grass being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Species
Pityopsis falcata

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