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|accepted_name=Eurybia mirabilis
|accepted_authority=(Torrey & A. Gray) G. L. Nesom
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Phytologia
|place=77: 261. 1995
|year=1995
}}
|common_names=Bouquet aster
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|code=C
|label=Conservation concern
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|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Aster mirabilis
|authority=Torrey & A. Gray
|rank=species
|publication_title=Fl. N. Amer.
|publication_place=2: 165. 1841
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Astereae;Eurybia;Eurybia mirabilis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Astereae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Eurybia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Eurybia mirabilis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 20
|mention_page=page 366
|treatment_page=page 373
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>30–120 cm; not strongly colonial or in clumps, not or barely stipitate-glandular; rhizomes coarse, short, woody. <b>Stems</b> 1–3+, erect, slightly flexuous, simple, sparsely strigose proximally or glabrescent, densely strigose distally. <b>Leaves</b> basal and cauline, margins crenate-serrate, teeth mucronate, margins scabrous to strigoso-ciliate, apices acute to obtuse, ± acuminate, mucronate, abaxial faces scabrous (short strigose), adaxial ± densely strigose; basal and proximal cauline long-petiolate, petioles not to narrowly winged, sheathing, blades ovate, 50–200 × 30–120 mm, bases shallowly cordate to rounded; cauline shortly, broadly winged-petiolate to subpetiolate or sessile, ovate or elliptic to lanceolate or oblanceolate, 13–122 × 6–55 mm, gradually reduced distally, bases auriculate, not clasping, or cuneate to winged-attenuate; distal (arrays) sessile, obovate or oblong to lanceolate, 10–32 × 4–10 mm, bases rounded to attenuate, apices obtuse to rounded or acute. <b>Heads</b> 3–10+ in loose, flat-topped, corymbiform arrays. <b>Peduncles</b> densely strigose, sometimes sparsely stipitate-glandular distally; bracts 0–2, broad, densely strigose. <b>Involucres</b> campanulate, 7–12 mm, shorter than pappi. <b>Phyllaries</b> 46–75(–90) in 5–7 series, oblong-lanceolate (outer) to linear-lanceolate (inner), strongly unequal, membranous, bases indurate, rounded (outer), green zones in distal 1/3–1/2 foliaceous (outer) or 0 (innermost), margins hyaline, narrowly scarious, erose, ciliate, apices ± squarrose or reflexed, obtuse to acute and mucronulate (outer) or acuminate (inner), faces strigoso-villous to strigillose, eglandular. <b>Ray</b> florets (7–)16–20(–30); corollas white to lavender, 10–15 × 1.4–2.1 mm. <b>Disc</b> florets 20–40; corollas pale yellow, becoming purplish-tinged on lobes, funnelform, slightly ampliate, 6–7.5 mm, tubes longer than throats, lobes spreading, lanceolate, 1–1.5 mm. <b>Cypselae</b> reddish brown to brown, fusiform, compressed, 3–4 mm, ribs 7–12, faces sparsely strigillose; pappi of cinnamon (apically clavate) bristles, equaling disc corollas. <b>2n</b> = 18.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late summer–early fall.
|habitat=Deciduous or mixed deciduous woods, on slopes or alluvial plains, usually on basic or circumneutral soils, Piedmont Plateau
|elevation=100–300 m
|distribution=N.C.;S.C.
|discussion=<p>Of conservation concern.</p><!--
--><p><i>Eurybia mirabilis</i> is infrequent throughout its range. It has been reported for Alabama and Georgia but no specimens were seen. Such reports may be based on specimens of <i>E. jonesiae</i> identified as <i>Aster</i> commixtus. Both species have been so identified.</p>
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name=Eurybia mirabilis
|authority=(Torrey & A. Gray) G. L. Nesom
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Aster mirabilis
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering late summer–early fall.
|habitat=Deciduous or mixed deciduous woods, on slopes or alluvial plains, usually on basic or circumneutral soils, Piedmont Plateau
|illustrator=Barbara Alongi
|illustration copyright=Flora of North America Association
|elevation=100–300 m
|distribution=N.C.;S.C.
|reference=None
|publication title=Phytologia
|publication year=1995
|special status=Endemic;Conservation concern
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Astereae
|genus=Eurybia
|species=Eurybia mirabilis
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