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

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy: = K1, K4, Nesom (1994a); = Aster simmondsii Small – S; = n/a – RAB; < Symphyotrichum kralii G.L.Nesom – K3; < Symphyotrichum simmondsii (Small) G.L.Nesom – Fl7, FNA20, WH3

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Wetland Indicator Status:

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

Heliophily: 8