Symphyotrichum falcatum var. falcatum
(Lindl.) G.L. Nesom
Family:
Asteraceae
white prairie aster,
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cluster aster
[
Aster elegantulus
Porsild,
more
Aster falcatus var. falcatus
Lindl.,
Aster ramulosus
Lindl.,
Lasallea falcata
(Lindl.) Semple & L. Brouillet,
Virgulus falcatus
(Lindl.) Reveal & Keener,
Virgulus falcatus var. commutatus
(Torr. & A.Gray) Schaack & Windham
]
Max Licher
FNA
Resources
Luc Brouillet, John C. Semple, Geraldine A. Allen, Kenton L. Chambers, Scott D. Sundberg+ in Flora of North America (vol. 20)
Plants
cespitose, usually sparsely appressed-strigose; with cormoid caudices, new shoots developing near bases of old stems.
Stems
1-5(-10+).
Peduncles
long, slender, bracts 1-5.
Phyllaries
subequal (outer longest and foliaceous), apices not strongly squarrose.
2
n
= 10, 20, 30. Flowering late Jul-Sep. Well-drained soils, stream banks and slopes, edges of alkali lakes and flats, prairies and plains, mesic montane habitats; 200-2400 m; Alta., B.C., Man., N.W.T., Sask., Yukon; Alaska, Ariz., Colo., Idaho, Minn., Mont., N.Mex., N.Dak., S.Dak., Utah, Wyo.
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