Symphyotrichum fontinale explained

Symphyotrichum fontinale is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae endemic to Florida and a small area of southwest Georgia. Commonly known as Florida water aster and Florida water American-aster, it is a perennial, herbaceous plant that may reach NaNcm (-2,147,483,648inches) in height.

Distribution and habitat

Symphyotrichum fontinale grows at elevations between 0and in wetlands, including marshes, sandhills, hammocks, flood plains, and rocky bluffs along streams, in scattered counties of Florida and southwest Georgia.

Conservation

NatureServe lists it as Vulnerable (G3) worldwide.

References

• 20. 2006. Brouillet . L. . Luc Brouillet. Semple . J.C. . John C. Semple. Allen . G.A. . Geraldine A. Allen. Chambers . K.L. . Kenton Lee Chambers. Sundberg . S.D. . Scott D. Sundberg. 28 January 2021. eFloras.
  • Web site: NatureServe . NatureServe. 8 January 2021 . Symphyotrichum fontinale. NatureServe Explorer (explorer.natureserve.org). NatureServe. Arlington, Virginia. 28 January 2021.
• 1061956-2. POWO. 2019. Symphyotrichum fontinale (Alexander) G.L.Nesom. 28 January 2021.
• Web site: Semple . J.C. . John C. Semple. 16 October 2019. Symphyotrichum fontinale Florida Water Aster . www.uwaterloo.ca. Ontario. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20210723062818/https://uwaterloo.ca/astereae-lab/research/asters/symphyotrichum/symphyotrichum-fontinale. 23 July 2021. live. 28 August 2021.
• Web site: SERNEC. 28 August 2021. Data portal search for Symphyotrichum fontinale. SouthEast Regional Network of Expertise and Collections (www.sernecportal.org). 28 August 2021.