Symphyotrichum subulatum

Symphyotrichum subulatum
Symphyotrichum subulatum in Pemiscot County, MO
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order:Asterales
Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Symphyotrichum
Species: S. subulatum
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum subulatum
(Michx.) G.L.Nesom
Synonyms
  • Aster subulatus (Michx.) Hort. ex Michx.

Symphyotrichum subulatum (eastern annual saltmarsh aster or, in Britain and Ireland where it is naturalized, just annual saltmarsh aster[1]) is an annual plant in the sunflower family Asteraceae, native to the eastern US and the Gulf coast to Texas.[2]

The species grows primarily in coastal salt marshes, although in the Ozarks it occurs as a non-marine weedy variety.[3]

References

  1. "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  2. "Symphyotrichum subulatum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  3. Gleason, Henry; Cronquist, Arthur (1991). Manual of Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada. Bronx, NY: New York Botanical Garden. p. 590. ISBN 0-89327-365-1.


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