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Symphyotrichum laeve var. geyeri
Symphyotrichum laeve (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve var. geyeri (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom
Geyer's Aster
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Aster geyeri, Aster laevis var. geyeri, Aster laevis var. guadalupensis, Aster pickettianus
USDA Symbol: SYLAG
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , KS , MN , MO , MT , ND , NE , NM , NV , OR , SD , TX , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , ON , SK , YT
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Symphyotrichum laeve var. geyeri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Symphyotrichum laeve var. geyeri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Symphyotrichum laeve var. geyeri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR