Symphyotrichum undulatum
Symphyotrichum undulatum | |
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Photo taken and permission granted by Jeff Pippen, JeffPippen.com | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae |
Genus: | Symphyotrichum |
Species: | S. undulatum |
Binomial name | |
Symphyotrichum undulatum (L.) G.L. Nesom | |
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Natural range of Symphyotrichum undulatum from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common name: wavyleaf aster
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Synonyms: Aster undulatus Linnaeus; A. undulatus var. undulatus; A. undulatus var. loriformis E.S. Burgess; A. undulatus var. diversifolius (Michaux) A. Gray; A. asperifolius E.S. Burgess; A. linguiformis E.S. Burgess; A. loriformis (E.S. Burgess) E.S. Burgess; A. mohrii E.S. Burgess; A. claviger E.S. Burgess; A. corrigiatus E.S. Burgess; A. gracilescens E.S. Burgess; A. proteus E.S. Burgess; A. sylvestris E.S. Burgess; A. triangularis (E.S. Burgess) E.S. Burgess; A. truellius E.S. Burgess; A. undulatus; A. undulatus Linnaeus var. asperulus (Torrey & A. Gray) Wood
Description
A description of Symphyotrichum undulatum is provided in The Flora of North America.
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
In the Coastal Plain in Florida, S. undulatum can be found in upland oak-hickory woods, limestone glades, and along pine-oak woodlands (FSU Herbarium). Associated species include Pinus, Quercus, and Carya (FSU Herbarium).
Phenology
It has been observed flowering in January, October and November (FSU Herbarium).
Conservation and management
Cultivation and restoration
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References and notes
Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: July 2015. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, Wilson Baker, Robert K. Godfrey, Ann F. Johnson. States and Counties: Florida: Gadsden, Jackson, Jefferson. Compiled by Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy.