Endemic
Synonyms: Aster concolor var. simulatus Aster simulatus Small
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 493. Mentioned on page 492.

Distal cauline leaves moderately to densely silky. Phyllaries moderately to densely silky. 2n = 8.


Phenology: Flowering Aug–Nov(–Dec).
Habitat: Sandy and loamy soils, roadsides, oak scrub, pine flatwoods, fields
Elevation: 0–600 m

Distribution

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Ala., Del., Fla., Ga., Ky., La., Md., Mass., Miss., N.J., N.Y., N.C., R.I., S.C., Tenn., Va.

Discussion

Variety concolor is found on the Coastal Plains east of the Mississippi River and on the Piedmont Plateau; it reaches southern New England. Aster concolor forma lasiocaulis Fernald is not recognized.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Luc Brouillet +, John C. Semple +, Geraldine A. Allen +, Kenton L. Chambers +  and Scott D. Sundberg† +
(Linnaeus) G. L. Nesom +
Aster concolor +
Ala. +, Del. +, Fla. +, Ga. +, Ky. +, La. +, Md. +, Mass. +, Miss. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, R.I. +, S.C. +, Tenn. +  and Va. +
0–600 m +
Sandy and loamy soils, roadsides, oak scrub, pine flatwoods, fields +
Flowering Aug–Nov(–Dec). +
Aster concolor var. simulatus +  and Aster simulatus +
Symphyotrichum concolor var. concolor +
Symphyotrichum concolor +
variety +