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Pacific Aster
Symphyotrichum chilense (Nees) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum chilense, or Pacific aster, is a perennial herb native to the west coast of North America, not Chile, growing in coastal habitats.
rayless annual aster
Symphyotrichum ciliatum (Ledeb.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum ciliatum is a rayless annual herbaceous flowering aster native to North America and eastern Eurasia.
Lindley's Aster
Symphyotrichum ciliolatum (Lindl.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Symphyotrichum ciliolatum is a flowering plant native to Canada and the northern United States, growing in a range of open and edge habitats.
Eastern Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum concolor (L.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum concolor is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern US areas and the Bahamas.
Common Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium (L.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum cordifolium is a North American aster with heart-shaped lower leaves, recorded to be used by the Ojibwe for deer-attracting incense.
southern annual saltmarsh aster
Symphyotrichum divaricatum (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum divaricatum is an annual weedy herbaceous flowering plant native to parts of Mexico and the U.S.
Drummond's aster
Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum drummondii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to central-eastern US and northeast Mexico.
Bushy Aster
Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum dumosum is a perennial herb native to North America and Hispaniola, introduced in parts of Europe and Canada.
Elliott's aster
Symphyotrichum elliottii (Torr. & A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum elliottii, or Elliott's aster, is a perennial flowering aster native to the southeastern US Atlantic coastal plain.
white heath aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides (L.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum ericoides is a perennial flowering herb native to North America with traditional medicinal uses by Indigenous peoples.
white prairie aster
Symphyotrichum falcatum (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum falcatum (white prairie aster) is a flowering plant with two varieties, used traditionally by the Zuni and Ramah Navajo peoples.
shining aster
Symphyotrichum firmum (Nees) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum firmum is a perennial herbaceous aster native to central and eastern North America, growing in moist sunny habitats.
Leafy Aster
Symphyotrichum foliaceum (DC.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum foliaceum is a perennial herb native to western North America with violet-purple ray florets and yellow disk florets.
Greata's aster
Symphyotrichum greatae (Parish) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum greatae is a hairy perennial herb endemic to the San Gabriel Mountains of Southern California.
smooth blue aster
Symphyotrichum laeve (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Symphyotrichum laeve, commonly called smooth aster, is a North American blooming plant that hosts and attracts pollinators including butterflies.
panicled aster
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (panicled aster) is a rhizomatous flowering plant native to North America, invasive in Europe, with a history of indigenous medicinal uses.
calico aster
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum, or calico aster, is a North American native perennial aster with native and introduced ranges, and traditional Indigenous medicinal uses.
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (New England aster) is a perennial herb with documented ecological roles and historical medicinal uses by North American peoples.
New York aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (L.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii, or New York aster, is a widely cultivated flowering Michaelmas daisy native to eastern North America.
Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom
Aromatic aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium) is a purple-blooming perennial herb native to the central United States.
Ontario Aster
Symphyotrichum ontarionis (Wiegand) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum ontarionis is a herbaceous flowering plant that grows in eastern and central North America in shaded, moist habitats.
sky blue aster
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense is a herbaceous flowering plant native to central North America, found in open habitats and supporting diverse insect life.
late purple aster
Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum patens is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant native to much of the eastern United States, with light blue to violet flowers that bloom from August to October.
hairy white oldfield aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum pilosum is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant with two varieties that differ in traits and habitat.
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