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Symphyotrichum pilosum (Frost Aster)

Synonyms:

Wikipedia Abstract

Symphyotrichum pilosum, previously Aster pilosus, of the family Asteraceae is a flower native to Canada and the United States. Hairy white oldfield aster, frost aster and hairy aster are its common names.
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Infraspecies

Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pilosum (hairy white oldfield aster)
Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pringlei (Pringle's aster)

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Herb

Protected Areas

Predators

Chorizococcus psoraleae (California tea mealybug)[3]
Pseudococcus sorghiellus (trochanter mealybug)[3]
Spilococcus geraniae (geranium mealybug)[3]

Providers

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Golovinomyces orontii[5]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
♦ 4Robertson, C. Flowers and insects lists of visitors of four hundred and fifty three flowers. 1929. The Science Press Printing Company Lancaster, PA.
♦ 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.
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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