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Symphyotrichum plumosum
Conservation status
Imperiled  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Astereae
Subtribe:	Symphyotrichinae
Genus:	Symphyotrichum
Subgenus:	Symphyotrichum subg. Virgulus
Species:	S. plumosum
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum plumosum (Small) Semple
Data for map from NatureServe
Synonyms
Aster plumosus Small Symphyotrichum concolor var. plumosum (Small) Wunderlin & B.F.Hansen

Symphyotrichum plumosum (formerly Aster plumosus) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae endemic to Florida in the United States. Commonly known as plumose aster, it is a perennial, herbaceous plant that may reach 40 to 100 centimeters (1+1⁄4 to 3+1⁄4 feet) tall. Its flowers have rose-purple ray florets and yellow turning to purple disk florets. It is of conservation concern.

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Citations

1. ^ NatureServe 2021.
2. ^ POWO 2019.
3. Brouillet et al. 2006.

References

• Brouillet, L.; Semple, J.C.; Allen, G.A.; Chambers, K.L.; Sundberg, S.D. (2006). "Symphyotrichum plumosum". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 20. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 7 July 2021 – via eFloras.
• NatureServe (1 August 2021). "Symphyotrichum plumosum Plumose Aster". explorer.natureserve.org. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
• POWO (2019). "Symphyotrichum plumosum (Small) Semple". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 July 2021.

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