Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
Detail
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Botanical Name
- Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
- Common Name
- New England Aster
- Synonym(s)
- Aster novae-angliae L.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) Nesom
- Comments
- Native to and most common in the Ridge and Valley and northern and western Piedmont regions; apparently spreading from cultivation elsewhere east of the mountains.
- Habitat
- Calcareous fens and spring marshes, wet meadows, and alluvial fields; also commonly cultivated and escaped to moist roadsides and clearings. Infrequent to locally common in the mountains; infrequent in the Piedmont; rare in the Coastal Plain; likely introduced in the Coastal Plain and some of the Piedmont localities.
- Native Status
- Native
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