Oclemena acuminata
Mountain Aster, Sharp Leaved Aster
Other regional names: Whorled Aster +1 more
- Whorled Aster
- Whorled Wood Aster
Also known as: Aster acuminatus f. acuminatus +10 more
- Aster acuminatus f. acuminatus
- Aster acuminatus f. discoideus Kuntze
- Aster acuminatus f. subdiscoideus Kuntze
- Aster acuminatus f. subverticillatus Fernald
- Aster acuminatus f. virescens Vict. & J.Rousseau
- Aster acuminatus Michx.
- Aster acuminatus var. acuminatus
- Aster acuminatus var. elatior Pursh
- Aster acuminatus var. magdalenensis Fernald
- Aster acuminatus var. pumilus Pursh
- Diplostephium acuminatum DC.
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Originating in North America, Oclemena acuminata (commonly known as Mountain Aster or Sharp-Leaved Aster) is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Switzerland