Slender Tansyaster

Psilactis tenuis S. Watson

Aster family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Annual
Mature Height
3.0 feet
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Larval Host (Moth)
Larval Host Schinia arcigera

Native Range

  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest
  • USA:  Texas

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.