Symphyotrichum prenanthoides
Crooked Stem Aster, Crookedstem Aster
Other regional names: Zigzag Aster
- Zigzag Aster
Also known as: Aster prenanthoides f. milwaukeensis Benke +7 more
- Aster prenanthoides f. milwaukeensis Benke
- Aster prenanthoides f. prenanthoides
- Aster prenanthoides Muhl. ex Willd.
- Aster prenanthoides var. diffusifolius Peck
- Aster prenanthoides var. longifolius Porter
- Aster prenanthoides var. porrectifolius Porter
- Aster prenanthoides var. prenanthoides
- Aster prenanthoides var. scaber Torr. & A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to North America, Symphyotrichum prenanthoides (commonly known as Crooked-stem Aster) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Poland