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western mountain aster
Symphyotrichum spathulatum
Symphyotrichum spathulatum
western mountain aster Aster Family
Symphyotrichum spathulatum Asteraceae
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common name
  western mountain aster
accepted scientific name
  •Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom
rules for finding collection records
  Aster occidentalis (793)
  Aster spathulatus (286)
  Symphyotrichum spathulatum (2621)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2003 Christopher L. Christie
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color color color
Flower size is 0.75 to 1.2 inches
Number of ray petals: 20 to 40
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 3rd week of June thru 2nd week of October

Plant Showiness (63%)
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