List of Symphyotrichum species
This is a list of known Symphyotrichum species and hybrids, organised in alphabetical order within their respective subgenera and sections. They are still often referenced as Aster, their former genus.[1]

S. ericoides (left), S. novae-angliae (right), and their hybrid S. amethystinum (centre)
Subgenus Ascendentes
| Species[2][3] | Common Name(s)[3] | Distribution[3] | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphyotrichum ascendens (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom | long-leaved aster, intermountain aster, western aster | western United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum defoliatum (Parish) G.L.Nesom | San Bernardino aster | southern California | ![]() |
Subgenus Astropolium
| Species[2][3] | Common Name(s)[3] | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphyotrichum glabrifolium (DC.) G.L.Nesom | South America[4] | ||
| Symphyotrichum graminifolium (Spreng.) G.L.Nesom | South America[4] | ||
| Symphyotrichum martii (Baker) G.L.Nesom | South America[4] | ||
| Symphyotrichum patagonicum (Cabrera) G.L.Nesom | southern South America[5] | ||
| Symphyotrichum peteroanum (Phil.) G.L.Nesom | southern South America[5] | ||
| Symphyotrichum potosinum (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom | Santa Rita Mountain aster | Arizona south to Oaxaca[3] | |
| Symphyotrichum regnellii (Baker) G.L.Nesom | South America[6] | ||
| Symphyotrichum subulatum (Michx.) G.L.Nesom | annual saltmarsh aster, eastern annual saltmarsh aster | Throughout the Americas, introduced elsewhere[3] | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum tenuifolium (L.) G.L.Nesom | perennial saltmarsh aster | eastern United States and West Indies[3] | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum vahlii (Gaudich.) G.L.Nesom | Argentina and Falkland Islands [5] | ![]() |
Subgenus Chapmaniana
| Species[2][3] | Common Name(s)[3] | Distribution[3] |
|---|---|---|
| Symphyotrichum chapmanii (Torr. & A.Gray) Semple & Brouillet | Savanna aster | Alabama and Florida |
Subgenus Symphyotrichum
Section Conyzopsis
| Species[2][3] | Common Name(s)[3] | Distribution[3] | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphyotrichum ciliatum (Ledeb.) G.L.Nesom | rayless annual aster, rayless alkali aster | northern North America and Eurasia | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum frondosum (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom | short-rayed alkali aster | western Canada, United States and Mexico | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum laurentianum (Fernald) G.L.Nesom | Gulf of St. Lawrence aster | south shores of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in eastern Canada | ![]() |
Section Occidentales
| Species[2][3] | Common Name(s)[3] | Distribution[3] | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphyotrichum chilense (Nees) G.L.Nesom | Pacific aster, common California aster | British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum eatonii (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom | Eaton's aster | western United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum foliaceum (Lindl. ex DC.) G.L.Nesom | leafy aster, leafy-bracted aster, alpine leafybract aster | western North America | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum greatae (Parish) G.L.Nesom | Greata's aster | south slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains in California | |
| Symphyotrichum hallii (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom | Hall's aster | Oregon and Washington | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum hendersonii (Fernald) G.L.Nesom | Henderson's aster | western United States | |
| Symphyotrichum jessicae (R.Piper) G.L.Nesom | Jessica's aster | Idaho and Washington | |
| Symphyotrichum lentum (Greene) G.L.Nesom | Suisun marsh aster | northern California | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum molle (Rydb.) G.L.Nesom | soft aster | Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming | |
| Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom | western mountain aster | western Canada, United States and Mexico | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum subspicatum (Nees) G.L.Nesom | Douglas's aster | western Canada and United States | ![]() |
Section Symphyotrichum
| Species[7][2][3] | Common Name(s)[3] | Distribution[3] | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphyotrichum anomalum (Engelm.) G.L.Nesom | manyray aster | Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma | |
| Symphyotrichum anticostense (Fernald) G.L.Nesom | Anticosti Island aster | New Brunswick, Quebec, and Maine | |
| Symphyotrichum boreale (Torr. & A.Gray) Á.Löve & D.Löve | rush aster, slender white aster, northern bog aster | Canada and northern United States | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum bullatum (Klatt) G.L.Nesom | Central America[8] | ||
| Symphyotrichum burgessii (Britton) G.L.Nesom | Cuba[9] | ||
| Symphyotrichum carnerosanum (S.Watson) G.L.Nesom | Mexico[10] | ||
| Symphyotrichum ciliolatum (Lindl.) Á.Löve & D.Löve | Lindley's aster, fringed blue aster | Canada and northern United States | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum cordifolium (L.) G.L.Nesom | heartleaf aster, common blue wood aster | eastern United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum depauperatum (Fernald) G.L.Nesom | starved aster, serpentine aster | Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom | Drummond's aster | eastern United States and northeastern Mexico | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G.L.Nesom | rice button aster | eastern United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum elliottii (Torr. & A.Gray) G.L.Nesom | Elliott's aster | southeastern United States | |
| Symphyotrichum eulae (Shinners) G.L.Nesom | Eula's aster | Texas | |
| Symphyotrichum firmum (Nees) G.L.Nesom | glossy-leaved aster | eastern United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum laeve (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve | smooth aster | eastern United States and Canada, northeastern Mexico, introduced elsewhere | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L.Nesom | lance-leaved aster, panicled aster, white panicled aster | United States and Canada, northern Mexico, introduced elsewhere | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve | calico aster | eastern United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum leone (Britton) G.L.Nesom | Cuba[11] | ||
| Symphyotrichum nahanniense (Cody) Semple | Nahanni aster | Nahanni National Park, Northwest Territories | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (L.) G.L.Nesom | New York aster | eastern North America, introduced to Europe | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum ontarionis (Wiegand) G.L.Nesom | Ontario aster, bottomland aster | eastern United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L.Nesom | azure aster, skyblue aster | eastern United States, also Coahuila and Ontario | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum parviceps (E.S.Burgess) G.L.Nesom | smallhead aster, small white aster | central United States | |
| Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) G.L.Nesom | hairy aster, frost aster, hairy white oldfield aster | eastern United States and Canada, introduced in Europe | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum porteri (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom | Porter's aster, smooth white aster | Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming | |
| Symphyotrichum praealtum (Poir.) G.L.Nesom | willowleaf aster, willow aster | eastern United States, northern Mexico, Ontario, introduced in Europe | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum prenanthoides (Muhl. ex Willd.) G.L.Nesom | crookedstem aster | eastern United States, Ontario | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum priceae (Britton) G.L.Nesom | Price's aster, lavender oldfield aster | Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, and Tennessee | |
| Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve | purplestem aster, red-stemmed aster, swamp aster | eastern United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum racemosum (Elliot) G.L.Nesom | small white aster, smooth white oldfield aster | eastern United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum retroflexum (DC.) G.L.Nesom | rigid whitetop aster | southeastern United States | |
| Symphyotrichum rhiannon Weakley & Govus | Rhiannon's aster | Clay County, North Carolina | |
| Symphyotrichum robynsianum (J.Rousseau) Brouillet & Labrecque | Robyn's aster | Ontario, Quebec, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum schaffneri (S.D.Sundb. & A.G.Jones) G.L.Nesom | Veracruz and Puebla[8] | ||
| Symphyotrichum shortii (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom | Short's aster | eastern United States, Ontario | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum simmondsii (Small) G.L.Nesom | Simmonds' aster | Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum tradescantii (L.) G.L.Nesom | Tradescant's aster, shore aster | eastern Canada, northeastern United States | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum turbinellum (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom | prairie aster | south-central United States, primarily in the Ozarks | |
| Symphyotrichum undulatum (L.) G.L.Nesom | wavyleaf aster | eastern United States and Canada | |
| Symphyotrichum urophyllum (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom | white arrowleaf aster, arrowleaf aster | eastern United States, Ontario | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum welshii (Cronquist) G.L.Nesom | Welsh's aster | Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming |
Named hybrids
- Symphyotrichum × finkii (Rydb.) G.L.Nesom (S. cordifolium x S. shortii)[12]
- Symphyotrichum × gravesii (E.S.Burgess) G.L.Nesom (S. dumosum x S. laeve)[12]
- Symphyotrichum x longulum (E.Sheld.) G.L.Nesom (S. boreale x S. puniceum)[12]
- Symphyotrichum × salignum (Willd.) G.L.Nesom (S. lanceolatum x S. novi-belgii)[13]
- Symphyotrichum × schistosum (E.S.Steele) G.L.Nesom (S. cordifolium x S. laeve)[12]
- Symphyotrichum x subgeminatum (Fernald) G.L.Nesom (S. ciliolatum x S. novi-belgii)[14]
- Symphyotrichum × tardiflorum (L.) Greuter, M.V.Agab. & Wagenitz (S. cordifolium x S. puniceum)[12]
- Symphyotrichum × versicolor (Willd.) G.L.Nesom (S. laeve x S. novi-belgii)[15]
- Symphyotrichum × woldenii (Rydb.) G.L.Nesom (S. laeve x S. praeltum)[12]
Subgenus Virgulus
| Species[2][3] | Common Name(s)[3] | Distribution[3] | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphyotrichum adnatum (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom | scaleleaf aster | Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum campestre (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom | western meadow aster | western United States and Canada | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum concolor (L.) G.L.Nesom | eastern silver aster | eastern United States | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum ericoides (L.) G.L.Nesom | white heath aster | United States, Canada, and northern Mexico | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum estesii Semple | May Prairie aster, Estes's aster | Coffee County, Tennessee[16] | |
| Symphyotrichum falcatum (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom | western heath aster, white prairie aster | Canada, United States, and northern Mexico | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum fendleri (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom | Fendler’s aster | western United States | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum fontinale (Alexander) G.L.Nesom | Florida water aster | Florida | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum georgianum (Alexander) G.L.Nesom | Georgia aster | Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum grandiflorum (L.) G.L.Nesom | large-flowered aster | North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum hintonii (G.L.Nesom) G.L.Nesom | Oaxaca[17] | ||
| Symphyotrichum lucayanum (Britton) G.L.Nesom | Pineland aster[18] | Bahamas[18] | |
| Symphyotrichum moranense (Kunth) G.L.Nesom | Mexico[17] | ||
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L.Nesom | New England aster | eastern United States and Canada, introduced elsewhere | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum oblongifolium (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom | oblong-leaved aster, aromatic aster | United States and Coahuila | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L.Nesom | late purple aster | eastern United States | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum phlogifolium (Muhl. ex Willd.) G.L.Nesom | thinleaf late purple aster | eastern United States | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum plumosum (Small) Semple | Franklin County, Florida | ||
| Symphyotrichum pratense (Raf.) G.L.Nesom | barrens silky aster | southeastern United States | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum pygmaeum (Lindl.) Brouillet & Selliah | pygmy aster | Alaska, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut | |
| Symphyotrichum sericeum (Vent.) G.L.Nesom | western silver aster, silky aster | eastern Canada and United States | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum trilineatum (Sch.Bip. ex Klatt) G.L.Nesom | Mexico and Guatemala[17] | ||
| Symphyotrichum walteri (Alexander) G.L.Nesom | Walter's aster | Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina | ![]() |
| Symphyotrichum yukonense (Cronquist) G.L.Nesom | Yukon aster | Alaska, Northwest Territories, and Yukon |
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