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willowleaf aster
Symphyotrichum praealtum (Poir.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum praealtum, or willowleaf aster, is a perennial herb native to North America with specific habitat and reproduction requirements.
crookedstem aster
Symphyotrichum prenanthoides (Muhl. ex Willd.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum prenanthoides, or crookedstem aster, is a flowering perennial native to northcentral and northeastern North America.
swamp aster
Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Symphyotrichum puniceum is a flowering plant that has been used for various medicinal purposes by Indigenous peoples in North America.
Small White Aster
Symphyotrichum racemosum (Elliott) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum racemosum is a North American perennial herbaceous wetland plant native to eastern and east-central US.
silky aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum (Vent.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum sericeum is a silvery-leaved perennial herb native to central North America that grows in dry, calcareous habitats and produces purple flower heads.
Short's aster
Symphyotrichum shortii (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum shortii is a perennial herb native to eastern interior North America that grows in rocky woodland soils and produces purple flower heads.
Simmonds' Aster
Symphyotrichum simmondsii (Small) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum simmondsii is a colony-forming perennial herb native to the southeastern United States, especially peninsular Florida.
saltmarsh aster
Symphyotrichum squamatum (Spreng.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum squamatum is an annual hairless forb that attracts butterflies and benefits native bees, with tolerance to saline soils.
Douglas' Aster
Symphyotrichum subspicatum (Nees) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum subspicatum, or Douglas's aster, is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant native to western North America in the Asteraceae family.
annual saltmarsh aster
Symphyotrichum subulatum (Michx.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum subulatum is an annual hairless forb with colored flower heads, found in wet or disturbed habitats, and planted to attract pollinators.
Perennial Saltmarsh Aster
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium (L.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant native to the eastern US and West Indies.
wavy-leaf aster
Symphyotrichum undulatum (L.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum undulatum is a perennial herb native to eastern North America, growing in various well-drained, elevated habitats.
Arrow-leaved Aster
Symphyotrichum urophyllum (DC.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum urophyllum is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North America.
Rough Comfrey
Symphytum asperum Lepech.
Symphytum asperum, the tallest comfrey species, is native to Asia and introduced elsewhere.
Caucasian Comfrey
Symphytum caucasicum M.Bieb.
Symphytum caucasicum M.Bieb. is an ornamental Boraginaceae plant native to the Caucasus.
Creeping Comfrey
Symphytum grandiflorum DC.
Symphytum grandiflorum is a deer-tolerant ornamental perennial boraginacae native to the Caucasus, often grown in gardens.
common comfrey
Symphytum officinale L.
Symphytum officinale (comfrey) is a mildly toxic perennial herb with a history of edible and traditional medicinal use.
Soft Comfrey
Symphytum orientale L.
Symphytum orientale L. is a 1753-described Boraginaceae flowering plant native from Turkey and Ukraine to the Caucasus.
Tuberous Comfrey
Symphytum tuberosum L.
Symphytum tuberosum L. (tuberous comfrey) is a hardy plant found across Europe with introduced populations elsewhere, used in traditional medicine and cooking.
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex W.P.C.Barton
Symplocarpus foetidus, or eastern skunk cabbage, is a thermogenic early-spring blooming native North American plant with a distinctive skunk-like odor.
sapphire-berry
Symplocos paniculata (Thunb.) Miq.
Symplocos paniculata is a tree with fragrant flowers, blue fruits eaten by birds, and edible fruits used to make jam.
Sweetleaf
Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér.
Symplocos tinctoria is a North American flowering shrub or tree used historically for dye and tonic, browsed by wildlife.
Guyandotte beauty
Synandra hispidula (Michx.) Baill.
Synandra hispidula is a strict biennial herb that grows in shady moist North American forests.
Strawberry Sewejaartjie
Syncarpha eximia (L.) B.Nord.
Syncarpha eximia, commonly the strawberry everlasting, is a flowering plant species in the genus Syncarpha, family Asteraceae.
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