The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Genus:
Boltonia L'Her. L'Her.
Species:
Boltonia asteroides (L.) L'Her.
Species Note:
Incl. var. recognita (Fern. & Grisc.) Cronq.; var. latisquama (Gray) Cronq.
Species Common Name:
False aster
Habitat:
Marshes; prairie swales; sandy areas
Abundance and Distribution:
Common north central; infrequent to frequent south, also Dickinson county
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e2119