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Heath Aster

Symphyotrichum ericoides

Photo by AaronS.Young
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40.3501, -80.0026

Field Notes

Description:

Small white flowers with yellow or purple centers. Long stalk with many small flower stalks erupting from it.

Habitat:

Usually abundant in old, successional fields.

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Flowers of North America
Plants of Pennsylvania
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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2013

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