Symphyotrichum firmum
Glossy Leaved Aster, Shining Aster
Other regional names: Shiny Leaved Aster
- Shiny Leaved Aster
Also known as: Aster amoenus Lam. +17 more
- Aster amoenus Lam.
- Aster blandus Pursh
- Aster firmus Nees
- Aster hispidus Lam.
- Aster lucidulus (A.Gray) Rydb.
- Aster lucidulus (A.Gray) Wiegand
- Aster lucidulus f. albiflorus Benke
- Aster lucidulus f. firmus (Nees) Deam
- Aster lucidulus f. lucidulus
- Aster puniceus f. blandus (Pursh) Fernald
- Aster puniceus f. lucidulus (A.Gray) Fernald
- Aster puniceus subsp. firmus (Nees) A.G.Jones
- Aster puniceus Torr. & A.Gray
- Aster puniceus var. albiflorus Farw.
- Aster puniceus var. firmus (Nees) Torr. & A.Gray
- Aster puniceus var. lucidulus A.Gray
- Aster puniceus var. puniceus
- Diplactis blanda (Pursh) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Symphyotrichum firmum (commonly known as Glossy-leaved Aster or Shining 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., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Iowa, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ontario, Saskatchewan