Aster lateriflorus
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Calico aster
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Tribe: Astereae Genus: Aster Species: A. lateriflorus
Binomial name
Aster lateriflorus

Aster lateriflorus (calico aster) is a plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae, native to eastern North America.

Description

Aster lateriflorus is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves, on stiff, purplish stems. The flowers are white, borne in fall.

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