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Flat-topped white Aster
Aster umbellatus
46.9633, -95.5991
Field Notes
Description:
A flat cluster of creamy white flower heads with a yellow center. Height: 2.5 ft.
Habitat:
Spotted along an open meadow trail north of Chippewa Picnic Area on Hwy 26.
Notes:
Aster is Latin for "star." Once the ray flowers are shed, the seedhead and flattened bracts look like stars.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedAugust 17, 2014
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