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Symphyotrichum oblongifolium

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Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Symphyotrichum
Species:
S. oblongifolium
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
Synonyms

Aster oblongifolius Nutt.

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium, the aromatic aster,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae, native to parts of eastern and central United States. It is found in parts of Kansas,[2]Ohio, northern Illinois, hilly parts of southern Illinois, and on the banks of the Mississippi River and Illinois River,[3] as well as other parts of the central United States, for example, in Missouri and other places including along the Ohio River,[1] from Pennsylvania to Nebraska to Minnesota to Virginia.[4] It is an uncommon herbaceous perennial.[5] Like other members of the genus Symphyotrichum, it was formerly included in Aster, and is widely referenced as Aster oblongifolius.

References

  1. ^ a b USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Symphyotrichum oblongifolium​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  2. ^ Haddock, Mike (2018). "Aromatic aster". Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ Hilty, John (2020). "Aromatic Aster (Aster oblongifolius)". Illinois Wildflowers. Retrieved 1 December 2009.
  4. ^ Nathaniel L. Britton, and Addison Brown (1970). An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States and Canada, Vol. 3. Dover Publications. p. 366. Retrieved 3 December 2009. Aster oblongifolius.
  5. ^ Aster, Shale Barren (January 1983). "Aster Oblongifolius Nutt" (PDF). Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2009.