Rockcastle Wood-aster (Eurybia saxicastelli)

Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Asteraceae
State: KY, TN
Nature Serve ID: 134555
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection:

Description:

Where is Rockcastle Wood-aster (Eurybia saxicastelli) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Rockcastle Wood-aster can historically be found in Kentucky, Tennessee

Which CPC Partners conserve Rockcastle Wood-aster (Eurybia saxicastelli)?

Missouri Botanical Garden

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned 03/13/23

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

Conservation Actions

Bradley Delfeld

02/12/2025

Missouri Botanical Garden holds 2 accessions in its seed bank consisting of 3,965 seeds collected from a wild population in Kentucky and 10 seeds collected from a cultivated garden bed.