Boreal American Aster
Symphyotrichum boreale (Torr. & A.Gray) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Symphyotrichum boreale, known as Boreal American Aster, is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is a perennial, herbaceous species native to North America, growing up to 85 cm tall. The plant is commonly found in wetland and boreal habitats.
Description
Symphyotrichum boreale is a member of the Asteraceae family and is widely distributed across North America. It is a perennial, herbaceous plant that can reach heights of 85 centimetres. Common names for this species include rush aster, northern bog aster, and slender white aster. It is native to regions such as Newfoundland, Alberta, British Columbia, and other parts of Canada, as well as the United States. The species was published in 1982 and is known for its presence in wetland and boreal ecosystems.
Other common names
Boreal American AsterBoreal AsterNorthern Bog AsterRush AsterRush-Leaved AsterRush-Like AsterSlender White Aster
Distribution
Newfoundland · Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Nunavut · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon · Vermont-US · NO · Global · Alaska · Colorado · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Montana · Nebraska · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New York
Synonyms
Aster borealisAster salicifoliusAster laxifolius var. borealisAster junciformisAster franklinianus
