''Symphyotrichum tenuifolium'' (formerly ''Aster tenuifolius'') is a species of flowering plant in the
family Asteraceae and is commonly known as perennial saltmarsh aster. It is a
perennial and
herbaceous
Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground. This broad category of plants includes many perennials, and nearly all annuals and biennials.
Definitions of "herb" and "herbaceous"
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plant
native
Native may refer to:
People
* Jus soli, citizenship by right of birth
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to the eastern
United States and the
West Indies. There is one variety, ''S. tenuifolium'' var. ''aphyllum'' in addition to the
autonym ''S. tenuifolium'' var. ''tenuifolium''.
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Conservation
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NatureServe lists ''Symphyotrichum tenuifolium'' as
Secure (G5) worldwide, Critically Imperiled (S1) in
New Hampshire, Imperiled (S2) in
New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
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, and Vulnerable (S3) in
North Carolina.
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References
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tenuifolium
Flora of the Southeastern United States
Flora of the Caribbean
Plants described in 1753
Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
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