Symphyotrichum sericeum
Silky Aster, Western Silver Aster
Other regional names: Western Silver Leaved Aster +1 more
- Western Silver Leaved Aster
- Western Silverleaf Aster
Also known as: Aster argenteus Michx. +10 more
- Aster argenteus Michx.
- Aster montanus Nutt.
- Aster sericeus f. sericeus
- Aster sericeus var. montanus A.Gray
- Aster sericeus var. sericeus
- Aster subspathulatus Rydb.
- Lasallea nuttallii Greene
- Lasallea sericea (Vent.) Greene
- Lasallea sericea subsp. sericea
- Symphyotrichum sericeum var. sericeum
- Virgulus sericeus (Vent.) Reveal & Keener
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Symphyotrichum sericeum
Originating in North America, Symphyotrichum sericeum (commonly known as Silky Aster or Western Silver 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., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin