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Pityopsis falcata Atlantic Golden Aster


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: OBL Soil: Acidic soils.


Form/Color 8"-15"; single stem, yellow flowers bloom Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
July-September; leaves and stem white- Tolerance: tolerance.
wooly;


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Dry, sandy soil near the coast, pine


barrens.
Ecosystem
Services:


Hydrology: Dry, sandy, well-drained soil. Not flood
tolerant.


Ornamental Yellow flowers.
Value: Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other: Used in restoration of coastal


back dunes and grasslands. Has a
Shade Intolerant of shade. restricted range, though common in
Tolerance: region.


Plantago aristata Largebracted Plantain


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: NI Soil: Not Available.


Form/Color Grows to 6"-12"; white, green, brown Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
flowers bloom May-November. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Roadsides, dry soil.


Ecosystem Eaten by large mammals and
Services: terrestrial birds.


Hydrology: Moderate drought tolerance.


Ornamental
Value: Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Intolerant of shade.


Tolerance:

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