Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) Nesom var. pilosum

Locations ofSymphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) Nesom var. pilosum in Virginia

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Family
Asteraceae
Botanical Name
Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) Nesom var. pilosum
Common Name
Frost Aster, White Old-field Aster, Awl Aster
Synonym(s)
Aster pilosus Willd. var. pilosus
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) Nesom var. pilosum
Comments
The map is very incomplete at present pending the extensive herbarium work that will be required to fully map the two vars. of Symphyotrichum pilosum. See species map for S. pilosum. Plants intermediate in pubescence between var. pilosum and var. pringlei are not uncommon.
Habitat
Floodplain forests, river shores and bars, mesic to dry clearings, old fields, meadows, roadsides, and other weedy habitats. Common throughout.
Native Status
Native

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