Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L. Nesom
Clasping aster, late purple aster
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Asterales | Flowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies |
Family | Asteraceae | The aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers |
Genus | Symphyotrichum | From Greek symphysis, “borne together or growing together, coalescing,” and trichinos, “hair, a single hair” |
Species | patens | |
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Online References:
The Connecticut Botanical Society's Connecticut wildflowers site
Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L. Nesom var. terranigrum J.J.N. Campb. & W.R. Seymour
Symphyotrichum patens description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 13 Oct 2021.
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9/20/2015 · Beaver Brook Assn Conservation Lands, Big Tree Trail, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 13 cm)
9/24/2017 · Andres Institue of Art, Big Bear Mountain, Brookline, New Hampshire · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (18 × 12 cm)
9/20/2015 · Beaver Brook Assn Conservation Lands, Big Tree Trail, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (18 × 12 cm)
9/20/2015 · Beaver Brook Assn Conservation Lands, Big Tree Trail, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (18 × 12 cm)
9/24/2017 · Andres Institue of Art, Big Bear Mountain, Brookline, New Hampshire · ≈ 8 × 5″ (20 × 13 cm)
9/24/2017 · Andres Institue of Art, Big Bear Mountain, Brookline, New Hampshire · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (18 × 12 cm)
9/20/2015 · Beaver Brook Assn Conservation Lands, Big Tree Trail, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 13 cm)
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