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Aster is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.Its circumscription has been narrowed, and it now encompasses around 170 species, all but one of which are restricted to Eurasia; many species formerly in Aster are now in other genera of the tribe Astereae.
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (formerly Aster oolentangiensis and Aster azureus), commonly known as skyblue aster [4] and azure aster, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to eastern North America.
Symphyotrichum elliottii (formerly Aster elliottii) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to the southeastern United States Atlantic coastal plain where it grows in wetland areas. Commonly known as Elliott's aster, it is a perennial, herbaceous plant that may reach 6 to 20 decimeters (2 to 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 feet) tall.
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum is commonly known as calico aster, starved aster, white woodland aster, [112] side-flowering aster, [113] side-flower aster, goblet aster, one-side aster, one-sided aster, farewell summer, [112] and calico American-aster. [21] Along with other asters that bloom in the fall, S. lateriflorum may be called a Michaelmas ...
Tripolium pannonicum, called sea aster [2] or seashore aster [3] and often known by the synonyms Aster tripolium or Aster pannonicus, is a flowering plant, native to Eurasia and northern Africa, [4] [1] that is confined in its distribution to salt marshes, estuaries and occasionally to inland salt works.
In Japan, Aster tataricus is known as shion, or 紫苑. The flower has a meaning in hanakotoba , the Japanese language of flowers, which corresponds to "I won't forget you." [ 4 ]
Symphyotrichum foliaceum (formerly Aster foliaceus) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to western North America. Its common names are leafy aster, leafy-bracted aster, and alpine leafybract aster, and it is a perennial, herbaceous plant that may reach heights from 10 to 60 centimeters (4 to 24 inches).
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (formerly Aster novi-belgii), commonly called New York aster, [3] is a species of flowering plant. It is the type species for Symphyotrichum , a genus in the family Asteraceae , whose species were once considered to be part of the genus Aster .