Characteristics
Symphyotrichum cordifolium (L.) G.L. Nesom
heart-leaved aster
Thin forests, woodlands, edges of forests, trails and paths in forests, rocky slopes, and disturbed soils. Perhaps its preferred habitat is along edges of forests where it gets a lot of light but herbaceous competition is minimal.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
4
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Native
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Asterales
Symphyotrichum cordifolium (L.) G.L. Nesom - heart-leaved aster
Citation
Symphyotrichum cordifolium (L.) G.L. Nesom
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Species Distribution Map
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