White Wood Aster Eurybia divaricata (formerly Aster divaricatus)
Other common names:
Heart-leaved Aster Other scientific names: Aster divaricatus, Aster corymbosus French names:
Aster corymbiforme Family: Composite Family (Asteraceae) Group: Asters Flowers: Autumn; White; 7 or more parts (petals) Habitat: Forests Grows in Sun/Shade:
Shade Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 454 Native/Non-native:
Native Notes:
Not common in Ontario.
Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: divaricata: divergent; spreading Photographs:
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