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Symphyotrichum simmondsii (Small) Nesom. Common name: Simmonds’s Aster. Phenology: (Nov-) Dec-Feb (-Mar). Habitat: Florida wet prairies, wet pine flatwoods, ditches, other moist to wet habitats. Distribution: Se. NC south to s. FL, west to s. AL.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, Nesom (1994a); = Aster simmondsii Small — S; = n/a — RAB; < Symphyotrichum kralii G.L.Nesom; < Symphyotrichum simmondsii (Small) G.L.Nesom — Fl7, FNA20, WH3. Basionym: Aster simmondsii Small 1913

Links to other floras: < Symphyotrichum simmondsii - FNA20

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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image of plant© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
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