Symphyotrichum praealtum (Poiret) Nesom var. angustior (Wiegand) Nesom. Common name: Willow Aster, Veiny Lined Aster. Habitat: Fen-like calcareous wetlands. Distribution: Maine south to North Carolina (?) and ne. Tennessee. Abrams Creek, Frederick County, Virginia. Also reported for North Carolina by Kartesz (1999, 2023).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Il, K1, K4, NS, Va, Nesom (1994a); = Aster praealtus Poiret var. angustior Wiegand — F; = n/a — RAB; = Symphyotrichum praealtum (Poir.) G.L.Nesom ssp. angustior (Wiegand) A.Haines — NE; ? Aster noiv-belgii L. var. litoreus A. Gray — Tat; < Aster praealtus Poiret — GW2, Oh3, W; < Aster praealtus Poiret var. praealtus — C, G, SE1; < Symphyotrichum praealtum (Poir.) G.L.Nesom — FNA20, Mo2, NY, Pa, POWO. Basionym: Aster praealtus Poiret var. angustior Wiegand 1933
Links to other floras: < Symphyotrichum praealtum - FNA20
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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