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§1 Plant
Symphyotrichum tradescantii (L.) G.L. Nesom
vernacular shore 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
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 32 counties across 5 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 32 counties across 5 states/territories.
Massachusetts view state ↗ 2 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 2 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Albany 36001
- Bronx 36005
- Broome 36007
- Cattaraugus 36009
- Cayuga 36011
- Clinton 36019
- Columbia 36021
- Dutchess 36027
- Essex 36031
- Franklin 36033
- Genesee 36037
- Hamilton 36041
- Herkimer 36043
- Jefferson 36045
- Lewis 36049
- Monroe 36055
- Oneida 36065
- Oswego 36075
- Otsego 36077
- Saratoga 36091
- Ulster 36111
- Warren 36113
- Washington 36115
- Wayne 36117
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 3 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SYTR ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3151474 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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