Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ciliolatum
ID:
124364

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lindl.) Á.Löve & D.Löve

Source:
gcc

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Taxon 31(2): 359 (1982):.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123693



Common Names

  • Ciliolate Aster
  • Ciliolate Michaelmas Daisy
  • Symphyotrichum ciliolatum


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Synonyms

  • Aster ciliolatus ciliolatus [unknown]
  • Aster ciliolatus Lindl. [unknown]
  • Aster lindleyanus lindleyanus [unknown]
  • Aster saundersii E.S.Burgess in Britton [unknown]
  • Aster ciliolatus ciliolatus [unknown]
  • Aster praecox Lindl. [illegitimate]
  • Symphyotrichum ciliolatum wilsonii (Rydb.) G.L.Nesom [unknown]
  • Aster ciliolatus wilsonii (Rydb.) A.G.Jones [unknown]
  • Symphyotrichum ciliolatum comatum (Fernald) G.L.Nesom [unknown]
  • Aster ciliolatus comatus (Fernald) A.G.Jones [unknown]
  • Aster lindleyanus comatus Fernald [unknown]
  • Symphyotrichum ciliolatum ciliolatum [unknown]
  • Aster wilsonii Rydb. [unknown]
  • Aster paniculatus Dryand. ex Aiton [unknown]

Description

Symphyotrichum ciliolatum (also called Slender-leaved Aster, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small white flowers. It grows in dry grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Symphyotrichum ciliolatum is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antifungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Symphyotrichum ciliolatum is white and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Symphyotrichum ciliolatum is an annual plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in the spring or early summer.

Where to Find Symphyotrichum ciliolatum

Symphyotrichum ciliolatum is found in the eastern United States and Canada.

Symphyotrichum ciliolatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Symphyotrichum ciliolatum?

Symphyotrichum ciliolatum

What type of plant is Symphyotrichum ciliolatum?

It is an annual herbaceous plant.

Where is Symphyotrichum ciliolatum found?

It is found in North America, from Canada to Mexico.

Species in the Symphyotrichum genus

Symphyotrichum chapmanii, Symphyotrichum frondosum, Symphyotrichum jessicae, Symphyotrichum ciliatum, Symphyotrichum shortii, Symphyotrichum drummondii, Symphyotrichum robynsianum, Symphyotrichum georgianum, Symphyotrichum salignum, Symphyotrichum anticostense, Symphyotrichum parviceps, Symphyotrichum lanceolatum, Symphyotrichum glabrifolium, Symphyotrichum gravesii, Symphyotrichum spathulatum, Symphyotrichum firmum, Symphyotrichum versicolor, Symphyotrichum batesii, Symphyotrichum amethystinum, Symphyotrichum ontarionis, Symphyotrichum vahlii, Symphyotrichum yukonense, Symphyotrichum turbinellum, Symphyotrichum lateriflorum, Symphyotrichum adnatum, Symphyotrichum finkii, Symphyotrichum gypsophilum, Symphyotrichum hesperium, Symphyotrichum columbianum, Symphyotrichum laeve, Symphyotrichum burgessii, Symphyotrichum anomalum, Symphyotrichum tradescantii, Symphyotrichum trilineatum, Symphyotrichum simmondsii, Symphyotrichum subulatus, Symphyotrichum hintonii, Symphyotrichum pratense, Symphyotrichum fontinale, Symphyotrichum bullatum, Symphyotrichum regnellii, Symphyotrichum depauperatum, Symphyotrichum retroflexum, Symphyotrichum ericoides, Symphyotrichum boreale, Symphyotrichum subgeminatum, Symphyotrichum novi-belgii, Symphyotrichum moranense, Symphyotrichum schaffneri, Symphyotrichum concolor,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-84831: Based on the initial data import
Áskell Löve (1916-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Á.Löve' in the authors string.
Doris Löve (1918-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Löve' in the authors string.
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.