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Sea aster

Tripolium pannonicum

Photo by Jopy
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Field Notes

Description:

Family Asteraceae, It is a perennial growing up to 50 cm tall with fleshy lanceolate leaves and purple ray florets flowering from July to September.

Habitat:

grows by the sea

Reference Links:

Tripolium pannonicum

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Jopy
Thank you, Sarah, for help :) I found that this is Tripolium pannonicum or Sea aster
SarahWhitt
This looks like a "Smooth Blue Aster" that grows in the US Here's a link. http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/prairie/plantx/sm_asterx.htm

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PublishedOctober 10, 2014

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