Symphyotrichum lowrieanum
Symphyotrichum lowrieanum Lowrie's blue wood aster


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This species is treated as a synonym of S. cordifolium by some, particularly Canadian, authors. However, that species has more elongated leaves that have cordate bases and unwinged petioles regardless of their position - S. lowrieanum has mid-cauline leaves with distinctly winged petioles and basal leaves with slightly winged petioles.
Habitat & Range
Grows in woods, along roadsides & in dry fields.
Present throughout the state.
Wetland code: Not classified
Phenology
Flowers late August through early October.
Plant Codes
S-rank: No rank
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Symphyotrichum lowrieanum Lowrie's blue wood aster
Synonyms: Aster cordifolius L. var. laevigatusAdd to MyPlants View Locations
Symphyotrichum lowrieanum gallery
Plant Life-Form
perennial forb
Common Names
Lowrie's blue wood aster
smooth heartleaf aster
Lowrie's heartleaf aster
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