Symphyotrichum prenanthoides (muhl. ex Willd.) G.l.nesom

Crookedstem aster (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Symphyotrichum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 1.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.2
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) 0.3
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
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AprMayJun
JulAugSep
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Moist or swampy grounds, woods, thickets, meadows, seeps, stream banks, roadsides; atelevations from 100-1,500 metres.
Light 7-8
Soil humidity 5-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 3-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Cold Remedy (root), Febrifuge (root), Kidney Aid (root), Pediatric Aid (root)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings, divisions or seedlings.
Mode cuttings divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Symphyotrichum prenanthoides unspecified picture

Distribution

Symphyotrichum prenanthoides world distribution map, present in Canada, Poland, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:981888-1
WFO ID wfo-0000100684
COL ID 53Q96
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Aster prenanthoides Aster prenanthoides Symphyotrichum prenanthoides Aster prenanthoides f. prenanthoides Aster prenanthoides var. prenanthoides