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Calico Aster

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum

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Field Notes

Description:

Flowers are 1cm or less in diameter. Ray flowers: 8-15, white. Disc flowers: 8-16, yellow or pink becoming purple or brown. Flowers are scattered along branches. Flowers grow along the upper side of the branch.

Habitat:

Roadside brush.

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedOctober 15, 2018

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