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calico aster

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Symphyotrichum

About

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (common name calico aster or starved aster) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae, native to eastern North America. In the British Isles it is still widely referenced under its old name, Aster lateriflorus syn. A. diffusus, A. vimineus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of calico aster?
The scientific name of calico aster is Symphyotrichum lateriflorum.
What is the conservation status of calico aster?
The calico aster has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does calico aster belong to?
calico aster belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does calico aster belong to?
calico aster belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does calico aster belong to?
calico aster belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does calico aster belong to?
calico aster belongs to the order Asterales.
What family does calico aster belong to?
calico aster belongs to the family Asteraceae.
What genus does calico aster belong to?
calico aster belongs to the genus Symphyotrichum.