Symphyotrichum bahamense (Britton) Nesom. Common name: Bahama Salt-marsh Aster. Phenology: Oct-Nov. Habitat: Salt, brackish, and fresh marshes, ditches, wet areas. Distribution: E. GA and e. FL Panhandle south to s. FL; apparently disjunct in se. LA (Urbatsch 2013); Bahamas.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl7, K4, WH3, Dahal, Siniscalchi, & Folk (2023), Nesom (2005b); = Aster subulatus Michx. var. elongatus Bosserd; = Symphyotrichum subulatum (Michx.) G.L.Nesom var. elongatum (Boss. ex A.G.Jones & Lowry) S.D.Sundb. — FNA20, Sundberg (2004); < Aster subulatus Michx. — Bah, GW2, RAB; < Aster subulatus Michx. var. cubensis (DC.) Shinners — SE1; Aster bahamensis Britton — (basionym)
Links to other floras: = Symphyotrichum subulatum var. elongatum - FNA20
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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