Symphyotrichum eulae (Shinners) Nesom. Eula's Aster. Phen: Oct-Nov. Hab: River bottoms, ditches, usually on heavy clay soils. Dist: Endemic to nc. TX south to e., se., and sc. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: "This combines some of the characteristics of A. praealtus var. texicola and A. lateriflorus var. flagellaris, and the origin is thereby suggested; but A. Eulae seems to be a fairly stable, discrete entity, as Aster species go, and regardless of its possible origin should be recognized by a separate name" (Correll & Johnston 1970).
Synonymy: = FNA20, K3, K4; = Aster ×eulae Shinners – NcTx, (pro species); = Aster eulae Shinners – Tx
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily: 9
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