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Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (formerly Aster novi-belgii), commonly called New York aster, [3] is a species of flowering plant. It is the type species for Symphyotrichum , a genus in the family Asteraceae , whose species were once considered to be part of the genus Aster .
Symphyotrichum is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae which includes the commonly cultivated New York aster (S. novi-belgii) and New England aster (S. novae-angliae). Its species are widespread in the Americas, including as far north as subarctic North America to as far south as Chile , Argentina , and the Falkland Islands .
German botanist Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck established this genus in 1833 because he thought that a plant he examined, now believed to be a cultivated variety of New York aster (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii), which he called Symphyotrichum unctuosum, was sufficiently distinct from the rest of the genus Aster to warrant its own genus.
Symphyotrichum pilosum (formerly Aster pilosus) is a perennial, herbaceous, flowering plant in the Asteraceae family native to central and eastern North America. It is commonly called hairy white oldfield aster, frost aster, white heath aster, heath aster, hairy aster, common old field aster, old field aster, awl aster, nailrod, and steelweed.
The Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area, consists of about 1,900 acres (7.7 km 2) of land in Owings Mills, Maryland, USA. [1] [2] [3] Much of the area of Soldiers Delight contains a serpentine barren that contains a number of rare and endangered species of plants.
Symphyotrichum Nees Symphyotrichinae is a subtribe of plants in the family Asteraceae containing six genera primarily of North American origin. In addition to Symphyotrichum , the largest and the type genus, the genera are Almutaster , Ampelaster , Canadanthus , Psilactis , and Sanrobertia .
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae — New England aster; Symphyotrichum novi-belgii — longleaf aster; Symphyotrichum ontarionis — Ontario aster; Symphyotrichum oolentangiense — sky blue aster; Symphyotrichum pilosum — white heath aster; Symphyotrichum praealtum — willow aster; Symphyotrichum prenanthoides — crooked-stem aster ...
Aster laevigatus, a synonym of Symphyotrichum novi-belgii, New York aster, a plant native to North America Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same abbreviated species scientific name .