Aster acadiensis Shinners

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Asteraceae

  • Scientific Name

    Aster acadiensis Shinners

  • Description

    Species Description - A slender lax plant from N.B., N.S., and P.E.I., differs from no. 16 [Aster lateriflorus (L.) Britton] in its delicately open-paniculate infl, with not at all secund branches, and often larger heads, the invol to 6.5 mm. It is perhaps better subordinated to A. lateriflorus as var. tenuipes Wiegand.