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Symphyotrichum drummondii
Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom
Drummond's Aster
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SYDR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD , MI , MN , MO , MS , NE , OH , OK , PA , TN , TX , WI , WVWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Symphyotrichum drummondii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Symphyotrichum drummondii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Symphyotrichum drummondii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-19Research By: SET