Symphyotrichum moranense (Kunth) G.L.Nesom is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Symphyotrichum moranense (Kunth) G.L.Nesom

Symphyotrichum moranense (Kunth) G.L.Nesom

Symphyotrichum moranense is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant native to Mexico, blooming white ray florets October to April.

Family
Genus
Symphyotrichum
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Symphyotrichum moranense (Kunth) G.L.Nesom

Symphyotrichum moranense (Kunth) G.L.Nesom, previously classified as Aster moranensis, is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows to approximately 90 centimeters (35 inches) in height. This species produces white ray florets that bloom from October through April, and it is native to Mexico. It is native to the Mexican states of Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, and Zacatecas, as well as the Distrito Federal. It grows in grasslands and woodlands at elevations between 1,000 and 2,750 meters (3,280 to 9,020 feet).

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Symphyotrichum

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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