Symphyotrichum novi-belgii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
novi-belgii
ID:
75812
Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 77: 287. 1995 [31 Jan 1995]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000075141
Common Names
- Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
- New York Aster
- New York Michaelmas Daisy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Aster laevigatus Lam. [unknown]
- Aster novi-belgii rosaceus J.Rousseau [unknown]
- Aster praealtus Torr. & A.Gray [unknown]
- Aster thyrsiflorus Hoffm. [unknown]
- Aster serotinus Willd. [unknown]
- Aster onustus Nees [unknown]
- Aster novi-belgii novi-belgii [unknown]
- Aster junceus Aiton [unknown]
- Aster virgineus Nees [unknown]
- Aster unctuosus Steud. [unknown]
- Aster argutus Nees [unknown]
- Aster vaurealis J.Rousseau [unknown]
- Amellus novae-belgii (L.) Opiz [unknown]
- Aster longifolius longifolius [unknown]
- Aster luxurians Spreng. [unknown]
- Aster brumalis Nees [unknown]
- Aster floribundus Willd. [unknown]
- Aster junceus junceus [unknown]
- Aster tardiflorus tardiflorus [unknown]
- Aster thyrsiflorus thyrsiflorus [unknown]
- Aster onustus onustus [unknown]
- Aster tardiflorus Willd. [illegitimate]
- Aster squarrosulus squarrosulus [unknown]
- Aster eminens eminens [unknown]
- Aster novi-belgii novi-belgii [unknown]
- Aster aestivus Aiton [unknown]
- Aster tardiflorus tardiflorus [unknown]
- Aster novi-belgii novi-belgii [unknown]
- Aster crenifolius arcuans (Fernald) Cronquist [unknown]
- Aster uniflorus Moench [unknown]
- Aster foliaceus sublinearis D.C.Eaton & Grisc. [unknown]
- Aster laxus Torr. & A.Gray [unknown]
- Aster laxiflorus Lindl. [unknown]
- Aster mutabilis Dryand. ex Aiton [unknown]
- Aster laevis Vahl ex DC. [unknown]
- Aster lateralis Hort.Bonn. ex Nees [unknown]
- Aster laxifolius Nees [unknown]
- Symphyotrichum longifolium (Lam.) G.L.Nesom [unknown]
- Aster novi-belgii L. [unknown]
- Aster recurvatus Spreng. [unknown]
- Aster novi-belgii johannensis (Fernald) A.G.Jones [unknown]
- Symphyotrichum novi-belgii novi-belgii [unknown]
- Aster foliaceus sublinearis Griscom & R.J.Eaton [unknown]
- Aster foliaceus arcuans Fernald [unknown]
- Aster johannensis johannensis [unknown]
- Aster novi-belgii floribundus (Willd.) DC. [unknown]
- Aster novi-belgii johannensis (Fernald) A.G.Jones [unknown]
- Aster salicifolius Nees [unknown]
- Aster adulterinus Willd. [unknown]
- Aster longifolius Lam. [unknown]
- Aster squarrosulus Nees [unknown]
- Aster hiemalis Nees [unknown]
- Crinitaria humilis Hook. [unknown]
- Aster spectabilis Willd. [unknown]
- Aster rolandii Shinners [unknown]
- Aster bicolor Dietr. ex DC. [unknown]
- Aster caespitosus hort. ex Lindl. [unknown]
- Symphyotrichum unctuosum Nees [unknown]
- Aster johannensis Fernald [unknown]
- Amellus divaricatus Gaterau [unknown]
- Symphyotrichum novi-belgii laevigatus (Lam.) B.Bock [unknown]
Description
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (also called New York Aster, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has a short stem and its leaves are deeply lobed. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a medicinal plant, and as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. elodes (Torr. & A.Gray) G.L.NesomSymphyotrichum novi-belgii var. crenifolium (Fernald) Labrecque & Brouillet
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. villicaule (A.Gray) Labrecque & Brouillet
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii has white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are short and have oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring and lightly covered with soil. The seedlings should be thinned to the desired spacing.
Where to Find Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii is native to North America and can be found in moist meadows, marshes, and wet prairies.
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Symphyotrichum novi-belgii?
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
What type of plant is Symphyotrichum novi-belgii?
A flowering plant
Where does Symphyotrichum novi-belgii grow?
It is native to North America
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-31839: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.