ON THIS PLANT
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium (formerly Aster tenuifolius) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae and is commonly known as perennial saltmarsh aster. It is a perennial and herbaceous plant native to the eastern United States and the West Indies. There is one variety, S. tenuifolium var. aphyllum in addition to the autonym S. tenuifolium var. tenuifolium.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Symphyotrichum
- Family
- Asteraceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en perennial saltmarsh aster
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