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Small Salt Marsh Aster
Symphyotrichum subulatum
(formerly Aster subulatus)

Small Salt Marsh Aster (Symphyotrichum subulatum) Other common names: Annual Salt Marsh Aster

Other scientific names: Aster subulatus, Aster linifolius, Tripolium subulatum

Family: Composite Family (Asteraceae)

Group: Asters

Flowers: Autumn;  7 or more parts (petals)

Native/Non-native: Native

Photographs: 7 photographs available, of which 3 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Small Salt Marsh Aster (Symphyotrichum subulatum)

Small Salt Marsh Aster roots.

Small Salt Marsh Aster (Symphyotrichum subulatum)

The upper part of a Small Salt Marsh Aster. Sorry, no flower photos yet!

Small Salt Marsh Aster (Symphyotrichum subulatum)

An entire Small Salt Marsh Aster plant.


Range map for Small Salt Marsh Aster (Symphyotrichum subulatum)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website and is displayed here in accordance with their Policies)