Shreber's Aster
Eurybia schreberi
(formerly Aster schreberi)

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi) Other scientific names: Aster schreberi, Aster chasei, Aster curvescens, Aster glomeratus, Eurybia glomerata

French names: Aster de Schreber

Family: Composite Family (Asteraceae)

Group: Asters

Flowers: Autumn;  Blue/Violet;  7 or more parts (petals)

Habitat: Fields and Open Areas

Grows in Sun/Shade: Sun

Native/Non-native: Native

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Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 Shreber's Aster flowers. They are pale blue.

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 The flowers are somewhat scattered.

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 Side view of a Shreber's Aster flower. Actually, like all Asters it's a flower head; it just looks like a single flower.

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 Unopeend flower.

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 Upper surface of a lower or middle stem leaf of Shreber's Aster.

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 Underside of the same leaf.

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 Upper stem leaves of Shreber's Aster. Note how different they are from the lower leaves.

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 Stem.

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 Shreber's Aster seeds in late September.

Shreber's Aster (Eurybia schreberi)

 Entire Shreber's Aster plant. Not the shape of the lower leaves.

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