Symphyotrichum tradescantii (L.) G.L.Nesom

Shore aster (en), Hétéraster (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Symphyotrichum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.502-0.753m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 0.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 3-7

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Symphyotrichum tradescantii unspecified picture

Distribution

Symphyotrichum tradescantii world distribution map, present in Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Croatia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:981911-1
WFO ID wfo-0000038621
COL ID 7B6JJ
BDTFX ID 102880
INPN ID 448414
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Aster parviflorus Aster tradescantii Aster fragilis Aster recurvatus Symphyotrichum tradescantii Aster bellidiflorus Aster saxatilis Aster saxatilis Aster leucanthemus Aster miser var. miser Aster tradescantii var. tradescantii Aster tradescantii var. saxatilis Aster vimineus var. saxatilis Aster artemisiiflorus