Croptilon divaricatum

Family:ASTERACEAE
Species:Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
Common Name:Slender Scratch Daisy; Slender Spring Gold
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:Slender Scratch Daisy is a native herbaceous annual in the Sunflower family (Asteraceae). It is most common in the southern two-thirds of Alabama. Slender Scratch Daisy occurs in sand hills, in dry pine or mixed pine-hardwood forests, around the edges of fields, on roadsides, and in other disturbed habitats. It is an annual with a tap root. Stems are 1-3 feet in height, erect, unbranched below the inflorescence, green in color, and glandular pubescent. Leaves are alternate, sessile, linear to lanceolate in outline, glandular pubescent, with serrate margins (at least apically). The leaves often have short, leafy axillary branches. Flowers are produced in heads. The heads are arranged in loose panicles. The peduncles are glandular pubescent. Each flower has 14-22 yellow disc flowers and 5-11 yellow ray flowers. The fruit is an achene with reddish-tan barbellate pappus.—A. Diamond
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilyASTERACEAE - Aster family
Genus Croptilon
Species Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf. - Slender Scratch Daisy; Slender Spring Gold

Citation

Citation Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 2: 47. 1836 [1837].
Basionym: Inula divaricata Nutt. 1818.
Type: USA: GEORGIA: Chatham Co.: Vicinity of Savannah, s.d., Baldwin s.n. (holotype: PH?).

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Aster divaricatus Aster divaricatus (Nuttall) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 318. 1891, non Linnaeus 1753, nec Lamarck 1783, nec Sprengel 1826, nec Rafinesque ex de Candolle 1836, nec (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray 1842.Inula divaricata Nuttall 1818. 
Chrysopsis divaricata Chrysopsis divaricata (Nuttall) Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 338. 1823.Inula divaricata Nuttall 1818. 
Diplopappus divaricatus Diplopappus divaricatus (Nuttall) Hooker, Companion Bot. Mag. 1: 97. 1836.  
Inula divaricata Inula divaricata Nuttall, Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 152. 1818. GEORGIA: Chatham Co.: Vicinity of Savannah, s.d., Baldwin s.n. (holotype: PH?).
Haplopappus divaricatus Haplopappus divaricatus (Nuttall) A. Gray, in H. L. Abbot. & R. S. Williamson, Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4: 99. 1856.Inula divaricata Nuttall 1818. 
Isopappus divaricatus Isopappus divaricatus (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 2: 239. 1842.Inula divaricata Nuttall 1818. 

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Chambers, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale, Dallas, DeKalb, Escambia, Geneva, Greene, Hale, Henry, Houston, Jackson, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marion, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Sumter, Tuscaloosa, Wilcox

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AMAL, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1874 - 1982

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
JSU107986 Marshall 25 Sep 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
3151
JSU
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
UWAL0031989 Houston 22 Oct 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26963
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
UNA00046865 Chambers 06 Oct 1874 Smith, Eugene A.
s.n.
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0000559 Autauga 06 Oct 2006 Keener, Brian R.
3116
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046855 Sumter 12 Sep 1967 Thomas, Joab L.
1176
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AUA000002916 Bullock 5 Sep 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5458
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046862 Tuscaloosa 5 Oct 1980 Lentz, David L.
147
UNA
Haplopappus divaricatus (Nutt.) Gray
AUA000024986 Escambia 15 Aug 2008 Hansen, Curtis J.
3489
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0042958 Baldwin 07 Sep 2000 Larsen, Harry S.
440
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AMAL00003013 Houston 16 Sep 2000 Kral, Robert
90359
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AUA000002929 Lee 9 Oct 1971 Little, Jackie A.
066
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00059516 Dale 08 Sep 2002 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11574
UNA
Haplopappus divaricatus (Nutt.) Gray
UWAL0000561 Covington 18 Oct 2009 Keener, Brian R.
5667
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AMAL00003011 Conecuh 22 Sep 2001 Diamond, Alvin R.
12672
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000015795 Houston 25 Sep 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
20111
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
TROY000001790 Pike 24 Sep 1995 Holmes, Jeanese
66
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002935 Russell 29 Jul 1970 Moore, Harold D.
415
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046856 Chambers 06 Oct 1874 Smith, Eugene A.
s.n.
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AUA000002928 Lee 11 Oct 1964 Koelling, Alfred C.
2046
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046854 Tuscaloosa 03 Oct 1966 Thomas, Joab L.
855
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AMAL00015035 Baldwin 11 Oct 2007 Barger, T. Wayne
Perd-257
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046863 Hale s.d. Glenboski, Linda Leigh
22
UNA
Haplopappus divaricatus (Nutt.) Gray
AMAL00003012 Dale 08 Sep 2002 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11574
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0042959 Baldwin 10 Sep 2010 Larsen, Harry S.
1078
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
JSU107984 Escambia 26 Sep 1985 Whetstone, R. David
15235
JSU
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002934 Pike 12 Sep 1996 Diamond, Alvin R.
10522
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046858 Autauga 28 Sep 1966 McDaniel, Sidney
7757
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0011582 Bullock 14 Sep 2012 Dykes, Bailee
1236
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AMAL00017053 Butler 21 Sep 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
20096
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000014635 Barbour 11 Sep 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
19943
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
TROY000014633 Wilcox 30 Aug 2007 Diamond, Alvin R.
17988
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AMAL00021077 Covington 19 Sep 2012 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13503
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000049176 Henry 21 Dec 2019 Lawson, Kirk
19
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
UWAL0037400 Bullock 23 Sep 2016 Soehren, Eric C.
408
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AUA000002925 Escambia 6 Oct 1981 Henderson, T.
711
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000041857 Lowndes 17 Oct 2014 Diamond, Alvin R.
25629
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000037749 Covington 16 Aug 2011 Hansen, Curtis J.
5245
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000035442 Crenshaw 25 Sep 2006 Kral, Robert
97657
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AMAL00021370 Crenshaw 25 Sep 2006 Kral, Robert
97657
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0047116 Autauga 05 Oct 2018 Parker, Matthew R.
1837
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
SAMF0005359 Clarke 15 Aug 2012 Davenport, Lawrence J.
5359
SAMF
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
TROY000001782 Conecuh 22 Sep 2001 Diamond, Alvin R.
12672
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002923 Crenshaw 24 Sep 1989 Diamond, Alvin R.
6422
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000033467 Barbour 03 Sep 2011 Ryan, Lauren
86
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
JSU107985 Marion 04 Oct 1980 Whetstone, R. David
10379
JSU
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
TROY000048980 Autauga 05 Oct 2017 Parker, Matthew R.
1344
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002917 Bullock 15 Oct 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5605
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000002722 Dale 30 Sep 1997 Rundell, Hannelore
395
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AMAL00015544 Sumter 29 Sep 2006 Keener, Brian R.
3105
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000015843 Butler 05 Oct 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
20258
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000038447 Lee 22 Sep 1968 Hocking, George M.
739
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00065759 Barbour 26 Sep 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16939
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0012783 Baldwin 12 Sep 2012 Barger, T. Wayne
756
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
UNA00046860 DeKalb 08 Oct 1969 Kral, Robert
37665
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AMAL00011020 Randolph 01 Sep 1988 Nixon, Christoper F.
4250a
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000001781 Conecuh 30 Sep 2000 Diamond, Alvin R.
12147
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
JSU107983 Choctaw 13 Sep 1997 Higginbotham, Jerri W.
312
JSU
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
TROY000049641 Autauga 18 Jan 2019 Parker, Matthew R.
1864
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002927 Henry 24 Sep 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9976
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000001789 Montgomery 19 Sep 1999 Sansom, Tim
14
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000029400 Covington 22 Oct 2009 Hansen, Curtis J.
4548
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000001784 Dale 08 Sep 2002 Spaulding, Daniel D.
11574
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002914 Autauga 7 Sep 1982 Gunn, Scott C.
1184
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00050019 Greene 07 Oct 1972 Cameron, M.L.
123
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AUA000002931 Lowndes 30 Sep 2004 Diamond, Alvin R.
14745
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000001788 Lee 27 Sep 1997 Miller, James H.
s.n.
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
JSU107988 Monroe 12 Sep 1997 Whetstone, R. David
18595
JSU
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
UNA00065758 Pike 21 Sep 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16910
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0000563 Sumter 29 Sep 2006 Keener, Brian R.
3105
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
ALNHS00003650 Houston 4 Nov 2015 Barger, T. Wayne
DTP-249
ALNHS
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
USAM000002304 Baldwin 07 Oct 1967 LeLong, Michel G.
3849
USAM
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002922 Crenshaw 11 Oct 1998 Diamond, Alvin R.
11444
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00068865 Sumter 02 Oct 2007 Keener, Brian R.
3888
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AUA000002930 Lee 24 Sep 1971 Landers, Susan
016
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AMAL00006415 Pike 21 Sep 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16910
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000029523 Bullock 11 Oct 2009 Diamond, Alvin R.
21036
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
ALNHS00000664 Monroe 05 Oct 2011 Barger, T. Wayne
RH-426
ALNHS
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0006221 Covington 24 Sep 1982 Kral, Robert
69662
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
JSU107987 Marshall 27 Sep 1991 Spaulding, Daniel D.
1014
JSU
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
TROY000049178 Henry 21 Dec 2019 Lawson, Kirk
19
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
ALNHS00001456 Baldwin 12 Sep 2012 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#756
ALNHS
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0009256 Greene 14 Oct 2010 Keener, Brian R.
6215
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046853 Greene 28 Sep 1962 Thomas, Joab L.
705
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AUA000002920 Coffee 6 Oct 1989 Diamond, Alvin R.
6457
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00074128 Lee 27 Sep 1997 Miller, James H.
s.n.
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AUA000024987 Escambia 15 Aug 2008 Hansen, Curtis J.
3489
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000001783 Covington 13 Oct 2005 Diamond, Alvin R.
15939
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AMAL00007506 Houston 17 Sep 2001 Kral, Robert
91853
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0018552 Lowndes 17 Oct 2014 Diamond, Alvin R.
25629
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
UWAL0053972 Tuscaloosa 11 Sep 2021 England, J. Kevin
12492
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
TROY000042962 Houston 22 Oct 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26963
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AMAL00010662 Lowndes 30 Sep 2004 Diamond, Alvin R.
14745
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000001787 Dale 14 Oct 1997 Rundell, Hannelore
361
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
JSU107990 Tuscaloosa 03 Oct 1966 Thomas, Joab L.
855
JSU
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
TROY000015071 Sumter 02 Oct 2007 Keener, Brian R.
3888
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002921 Conecuh 17 Aug 1985 Diamond, Alvin R.
1528
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000001786 Dale 21 Sep 1999 Pennington, Tiffany
169
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000027015 Baldwin 11 Oct 2007 Barger, T. Wayne
PERD-257
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000036188 Bullock 14 Sep 2012 Dykes, Bailee
1236
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002932 Macon 15 Oct 1976 Sessler, Ann H.
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046861 Tuscaloosa 16 Nov 1974 Hoener, Fred K.
1199
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0000560 Butler 05 Oct 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
20258
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046859 Jackson 08 Oct 1969 Kral, Robert
37688
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
AUA000002924 Dallas 22 Sep 1965 Demaree, Delzie
52921
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000014634 Lowndes 30 Sep 2004 Diamond, Alvin R.
14745
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AMAL00014184 Sumter 02 Oct 2007 Keener, Brian R.
3888
AMAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046866 Hale 25 Sep 1965 Williams, Norris H.
148
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
USAM000002305 Greene 28 Oct 1978 LeLong, Michel G.
10672
USAM
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002926 Geneva 27 Jul 1989 Diamond, Alvin R.
6144
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00046857 Autauga 07 Sep 1982 Gunn, Scott C.
1184
UNA
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0000830 Bullock 11 Oct 2009 Diamond, Alvin R.
21036
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UWAL0056087 Sumter 20 Sep 2022 Keener, Brian R.
12666
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002919 Coffee 17 Sep 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5530
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000001785 Dale 21 Sep 1999 Pennington, Tiffany
169
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002915 Bullock 28 Jul 1989 Diamond, Alvin R.
6438
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000035885 Greene 14 Oct 2010 Keener, Brian R.
6215
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
JSU107989 Randolph 01 Sep 1988 Nixon, Christopher F.
4250 a.
JSU
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
UWAL0012586 Covington 19 Sep 2012 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13503
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
UNA00046864 Mobile 15 Aug 1893 Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Haplopappus divaricatus (Nutt.) Gray
UWAL0000831 Butler 01 Oct 2009 Diamond, Alvin R.
20988
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00056222 Geneva 19 Sep 1998 MacDonald, John R.
12044
UNA
Haplopappus divaricatus (Nutt.) Gray
AUA000002918 Chilton 1 Oct 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8804
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
TROY000001780 Coffee 11 Oct 1999 Martin, Brian H.
311
TROY
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
AUA000002933 Marshall 19 Oct 1961 Koelling, Alfred C.
523
AUA
Croptilon Divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
USAM000002303 Mobile 29 Aug 1966 LeLong, Michel G.
4037
USAM
Croptilon divaricatum (Nuttall) Rafinesque
UWAL0010213 Crenshaw 25 Sep 2006 Kral, Robert
97657
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
UNA00053583 Tuscaloosa 20 Sep 1967 Thomas, Joab L.
1223
UNA
Haplopappus divaricatus (Nutt.) Gray
UWAL0000562 Sumter 02 Oct 2007 Keener, Brian R.
3888
UWAL
Croptilon divaricatum (Nutt.) Raf.
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