Symphyotrichum patens (Clasping aster)

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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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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.

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
≈ 5 × 4½" (13 × 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
≈ 6 × 5" (14 × 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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