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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. American Asters
  8. Late and Scaleleaf Purple Asters
  9. Scaleleaf Asters

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Scaleleaf Asters

Brachyphylli

Includes
2 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Walter's Aster native
  • Scaleleaf Aster native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native scaleleaf asters All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Walter's Aster Symphyotrichum walteri caterpillars 41 bees 9 hosts 2 food 11 flowers 151
  • Scaleleaf Aster Symphyotrichum adnatum keystone caterpillars 36 bees 6 hosts 2 food 8 flowers 147

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