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Symphyotrichum ontarionis (Ontario aster)
Smith, R.W.

Symphyotrichum ontarionis (Wiegand) G.L. Nesom

Ontario Aster, Bottomland Aster

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonyms: Aster ontarionis, Aster missouriensis

USDA Symbol: SYON2

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Blue , Purple
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Normally white. Occasionally light pink, blue or purple.

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Symphyotrichum ontarionis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Symphyotrichum ontarionis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Symphyotrichum ontarionis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2012-06-18
Research By: JAM

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