Index / Search / Symphyotrichum pratense
§1 Plant
Symphyotrichum pratense (Raf.) G.L. Nesom
vernacular barrens silky aster — species · Asteraceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Symphyotrichum
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 108 counties across 12 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 108 counties across 12 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 4 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 57 N ▾
- Anderson 48001
- Angelina 48005
- Aransas 48007
- Austin 48015
- Bastrop 48021
- Bee 48025
- Bell 48027
- Bowie 48037
- Brazoria 48039
- Brazos 48041
- Burleson 48051
- Calhoun 48057
- Cass 48067
- Colorado 48089
- Dallas 48113
- Delta 48119
- Denton 48121
- DeWitt 48123
- Fayette 48149
- Freestone 48161
- Galveston 48167
- Goliad 48175
- Gonzales 48177
- Grimes 48185
- Hardin 48199
- Harris 48201
- Henderson 48213
- Hill 48217
- Houston 48225
- Jasper 48241
- Johnson 48251
- Kaufman 48257
- Lee 48287
- Leon 48289
- Liberty 48291
- Limestone 48293
- Madison 48313
- Matagorda 48321
- McLennan 48309
- Milam 48331
- Montgomery 48339
- Nacogdoches 48347
- Newton 48351
- Parker 48367
- Red River 48387
- Refugio 48391
- Robertson 48395
- Sabine 48403
- San Patricio 48409
- Tarrant 48439
- Titus 48449
- Tyler 48457
- Van Zandt 48467
- Victoria 48469
- Walker 48471
- Washington 48477
- Wilson 48493
Virginia view state ↗ 2 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SYPR7 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3151738 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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