Symphyotrichum foliaceum var. canbyi (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom

Canby's aster (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Symphyotrichum > Symphyotrichum foliaceum

Characteristics

Plants 30–60 cm. Cauline leaf bases often clasping. Heads usually 5–15. Phyllaries green, broadly oblanceolate (outer) to lanceolate or linear (inner), unequal, outer exceeding inner and wider, often foliaceous, apices obtuse to rounded, inner narrowly ovate, apices acute to obtuse. 2n = 16.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.6
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

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Distribution

Symphyotrichum foliaceum var. canbyi world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:981824-1
WFO ID wfo-0000092853
COL ID 7N2JS
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Synonyms

Aster tweedyi Aster foliaceus var. burkei Symphyotrichum foliaceum var. canbyi Aster foliaceus var. canbyi