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Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (Newfoundland aster)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii also known as New York aster is the type species for Symphyotrichum, a genus of the family Asteraceae whose species were once considered to be Asters. They are ornamental plants native to Canada and the United States. All of these plants are collectively and popularly known as "Michaelmas daisies".
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Infraspecies

Aster novi-belgii f. villicaulis
Aster novi-belgii var. ciliolatus
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. crenifolium (Newfoundland aster)
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. elodes (New York aster)
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. litoreum
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. novi-belgii
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. tardiflorum
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. tardifolium
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. villicaule (hairy New York aster)

Attributes

Flower Type [1]  Hermaphrodite
Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Pollinators [1]  Bees, Flies, Beetles, Lepidoptera, Bats
Structure [3]  Herb
Height [1]  3.936 feet (1.2 m)
Width [1]  39 inches (1 m)
Light Preference [2]  Mostly Sunny
Soil Acidity [2]  Neutral
Soil Fertility [2]  Intermediate
Soil Moisture [2]  Moist
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Protected Areas

Predators

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Basidiophora entospora[5]
Golovinomyces cichoracearum[5]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

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♦ 1Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
♦ 2ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999)
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 4Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 5Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0