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Symphyotrichum ciliatum

Alkali American Aster, Ciliate Aster
Other regional names: Rayless Alkali Aster +3 more
  • Rayless Alkali Aster
  • Rayless Annual Aster
  • Rayless Aster
  • Western Annual Aster
Also known as: Aster alpinus subsp. brachyglossus Onno +17 more
  • Aster alpinus subsp. brachyglossus Onno
  • Aster alpinus var. brachyglossus Onno
  • Aster angustatus (Lindl.) Torr. & A.Gray, 1841
  • Aster brachyactis S.F.Blake
  • Aster ciliatus (Ledeb.) B.Fedtsch.
  • Aster ciliatus subsp. angustus (Lindl.) Govaerts
  • Aster fallax var. brachyglossus (Onno) Peschkova
  • Aster latisquamatus (Maxim.) Hand.-Mazz.
  • Bindera ciliata (Ledeb.) Raf.
  • Brachyactis altaica (DC.) Kitam.
  • Brachyactis angusta (Lindl.) Britton
  • Brachyactis ciliata (Ledeb.) Ledeb.
  • Brachyactis ciliata subsp. angusta (Lindl.) A.G.Jones
  • Brachyactis ciliata subsp. ciliata
  • Brachyactis ciliata var. ciliata
  • Brachyactis latisquamata (Maxim.) Kitag.
  • Chrysocoma humilis DC.
  • Conyza altaica DC.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Symphyotrichum ciliatum (commonly known as alkali American aster or Ciliate Aster) is an annual belonging to the Asteraceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Canada, Middle Asia, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, British Columbia, China North-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Québec, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tadzhikistan, Tuva, Utah, Uzbekistan, Washington, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yukon

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)
East European Russia, Japan, Poland, Romania, Ukraine

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