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Symphyotrichum campestre var. bloomeri

Symphyotrichum campestre (Nutt.) G.L. Nesom var. bloomeri (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom

Bloomer's Aster

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Aster bloomeri, Aster campestris var. bloomeri

USDA Symbol: SYCAB

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow , Violet
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: CA , NV , OR , WA

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Symphyotrichum campestre var. bloomeri in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Symphyotrichum campestre var. bloomeri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Symphyotrichum campestre var. bloomeri

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-05-17
Research By: CBR

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