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Common Name:
Whorled Nodding-aster, Whorled Wood-aster, Whorled Aster, Floral Wood Aster
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Oclemena acuminata FAMILY: Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Oclemena acuminata FAMILY: Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Aster acuminatus 179-47-011 FAMILY: Asteraceae
Habitat: Spruce-fir forests, northern hardwood forests, mountain seepages and streambanks, other cool, moist situations
Common in NC Mountains, uncommon in GA Mountains, rare in SC
Native to North Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Pine-barren Aster, Whitetop Aster
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Oclemena reticulata FAMILY: Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Oclemena reticulata FAMILY: Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Aster reticulatus 179-47-039 FAMILY: Asteraceae
Habitat: Wet pine flatwoods
Common in GA Coastal Plain (rare in SC)
Native to South Carolina & Georgia
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