Characteristics
Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve var. puniceum
purple-stemmed aster
Swamps, marshes, fens, wet thickets, stream banks, and ditches. A common aster of various wetland types and usually not too weedy.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
OBL (NWPL EMP)
OBL (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5T5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Asterales
Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve var. puniceum - purple-stemmed aster
Citation
Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve var. puniceum
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Species Distribution Map
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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 01 Oct 2002
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 19 Sep 2002
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 22 Oct 2007
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 01 Oct 2002
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 19 Sep 2002
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo By: Steve Young. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 3 August 2018
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