...Moist
...Variable
...Dry
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Test-drive A Teaching Key to Asters.
Read more about Narrowleaf Smooth Blue Aster at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (2/8/20):
Symphyotrichum concinnum
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Symphyotrichum laeve var. concinnum
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-47-025b:
Aster laevis var. concinnus
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Aster concinnus
COMMON NAME:
Narrowleaf Smooth Blue Aster, Harmonious Aster
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_asco23_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm060928_040
September York County SC
Utility right-of-way
Leaves lanceolate, 1-2 cm wide, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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JK Marlow jkm060928_044
September York County SC
Utility right-of-way
There are 15-20 blue or violet rays in each 3/4" head, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_s_laeve_concinnum
October