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perennial saltmarsh aster
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium
perennial saltmarsh aster Aster Family
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium Asteraceae
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common name
  perennial saltmarsh aster
accepted scientific name
  •Symphyotrichum tenuifolium (L.) G.L. Nesom
rules for finding collection records
  Aster bracei (32)
  Aster tenuifolius (303)
  Symphyotrichum bracei (23)
  Symphyotrichum tenuifolium (628)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2009 Alan J. Hahn
Image License: Owner's permission
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is 0.5 to 0.8 inches
Number of ray petals: 10 to 25
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 2nd week of June thru 3rd week of February

Plant Showiness (54%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Salt Marsh
Wetland
Riparian
Disturbed
Native Plant Status
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native Native
native Not Present