Ampelaster carolinianus (Walter) Nesom. Climbing Aster. Phen: Late Sep-Dec. Hab: Swamps, thickets, marshes, streambanks, freshwater tidal marshes and swamps. Dist: Se. NC south to s. FL, west to s. AL. Reported for s. AL (H. Horne, pers. comm. 2017).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Syn: = FNA20, K1, K3, Nesom (1994a); = Aster carolinianus – GW2, RAB, S, SE1; = Lasallea caroliniana – Semple & Brouillet (1980a); = Symphyotrichum carolinianum – Fl7, WH3
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