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Symphyotrichum laeve var. purpuratum

Smooth Blue Aster
Also known as: Aster attenuatus Lindl. +6 more
  • Aster attenuatus Lindl.
  • Aster gracilentus Torr. & A.Gray
  • Aster laevis var. purpuratus (Nees) A.G.Jones
  • Aster laevis var. purpuratus (Nees) G.L.Nesom
  • Aster miser Lam.
  • Aster purpuratus Nees
  • Symphyotrichum attenuatum (Lindl.) Semple
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Symphyotrichum laeve var. purpuratum (commonly known as Smooth Blue Aster) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Found natively in North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Symphyotrichum laeve, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas
Base Species & Variations

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