Small White Aster (Symphyotrichum racemosum (Elliott) G.L. Nesom)
Also known as smooth white oldfield aster.
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| Legend | Color |
| Native | |
| Native or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
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↑Notes
According to FSUS, which recognizes two varieties of this species, var. racemosum and var. subdumosum, the common name "small white aster" refers specifically to var. racemosum whereas the common name "small white oldfield aster" refers to var. subdumosum.
↑Links & External Resources
• Symphyotrichum racemosum (smooth white oldfield aster) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Symphyotrichum racemosum | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Small White Aster | iNaturalist (About This Site)
• Symphyotrichum racemosum | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Symphyotrichum racemosum | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Symphyotrichum racemosum | Flora of North America (About This Site)
• Symphyotrichum racemosum | Missouri Plants (About This Site)
• Smooth White Oldfield Aster | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Symphyotrichum racemosum (Ell.) Nesom var. racemosum (Small White Aster) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)
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