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Aster (Aster) is a genus of perennial herb in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Alaska, Canada, and The Contiguous United States. They have achenes. Flowers are visited by Green Comma, Tricolored Bumble Bee, Red Admiral, and Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee. Individuals can grow to 0.85 m.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0030107
  • Definition: a fruit which develops from a carpel or gyneocium and at maturity comprises a dry exocarp, a dry mesocarp, and a dry endocarp that are connected to a seed coat by a funicle
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of aster. View this species on GBIF