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Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve
Calico 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 | lateriflorum | With flowers on the side |
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8/22/2023 · Schiller Coastal Studies Center, Orr’s Island, Maine
≈ 4½ × 7" (12 × 18 cm) 
9/10/2012 · Squannacook River Wildlife Area, Townsend, Massachusetts
≈ 7 × 4½" (17 × 11 cm)
9/18/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts
≈ 12 × 8" (31 × 20 cm)
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 5 Sep 2023.
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8/22/2023 · Schiller Coastal Studies Center, Orr’s Island, Maine
≈ 4½ × 6" (12 × 14 cm)
9/10/2012 · Squannacook River Wildlife Area, Townsend, Massachusetts
≈ 6 × 4½" (14 × 12 cm)
9/18/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts
≈ 6 × 4" (15 × 10 cm)
9/10/2012 · Squannacook River Wildlife Area, Townsend, Massachusetts
≈ 7 × 4½" (17 × 11 cm)  ID is dubious
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