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Taxon
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
Common name:
heartleaf aster, common blue wood aster
Family:
Asteraceae (aster, daisy, sunflower family)
Synonym:
Aster cordifolius, Aster sagittifolius, Symphyotrichum sagittifolium
Distribution:
e. North America
Habitat:
Rich, mostly mesic, rocky to loamy soils, open wooded slopes and bluffs, stream banks, moist ledges, swampy woods, border of beech-maple or oak-hickory forets, clearings, thickets, roadsides, along ditches, sometimes weedy in urban areas; 0–1200 m
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Herbaceous perennial
Links:
•
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
•
USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture
Locations
1:
VC025
• Accession: D2017-0899 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual