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Symphyotrichum boreale

Boreal American Aster, Boreal Aster
Other regional names: Northern Bog Aster +3 more
  • Northern Bog Aster
  • Rush Aster
  • Rush Like Aster
  • Slender White Aster
Also known as: Aster borealis (Torr. & A.Gray) Prov. +4 more
  • Aster borealis (Torr. & A.Gray) Prov.
  • Aster franklinianus Rydb.
  • Aster junciformis Rydb.
  • Aster laxiflorus var. borealis Torr. & A.Gray
  • Aster laxifolius var. borealis Torr. & A.Gray
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Symphyotrichum boreale (commonly known as boreal American aster or Boreal Aster) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

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