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Smooth White American Aster

Symphyotrichum porteri (A. Gray) G. L. Nesom

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Symphyotrichum porteri (Smooth White American Aster) is a species of perennial herb in the family Asteraceae. They are native to The Contiguous United States and The Americas. They have achenes. Flowers are visited by Juba Skipper, Satyrium saepium, Satyrium titus, and Plebejus lupini texanus.

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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 Smooth White American-Aster. View this species on GBIF