Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii New York aster
The narrow lancelolate leaves of this aster are not deeply clasping the stem and maybe toothed or entire. Flowers are violet and are similar to those of New England aster, but the stem is smooth or rarely slightly hairy.
Habitat & Range
Rare in swamps and moist meadows.
Mostly found in the southeast of the state.
Wetland codes
| EMP: | FACW |
|---|---|
| NCNE: | FACW |
Phenology
Flowers mid-August to October.
Plant Codes
PA status: PT (Threatened)
S-rank: S2 (Imperiled)
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii New York aster
Plant form
Plant Life-Form
perennial forb
Common Names
New York aster
longleaf aster
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