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411:to western North America. Commonly known as
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810:Symphyotrichum frondosum
767:Symphyotrichum frondosum
734:Symphyotrichum frondosum
715:explorer.natureserve.org
709:Symphyotrichum frondosum
671:Symphyotrichum frondosum
558:Symphyotrichum frondosum
528:Distribution and habitat
521:Symphyotrichum frondosum
507:Symphyotrichum frondosum
493:Symphyotrichum frondosum
435:Symphyotrichum frondosum
413:short-rayed alkali aster
386:Symphyotrichum frondosum
253:Symphyotrichum frondosum
25:Symphyotrichum frondosum
472:. The fruit is a hairy
693:, St. Louis, MO &
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717:. Arlington, Virginia
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800:The Jepson Herbarium
460:is a small array of
358:Brachyactis frondosa
344:Brachyactis ciliata
281:Native distribution
1502:Flora of New Mexico
1293:Tripolium frondosum
302:Tripolium frondosum
42:Conservation status
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430:Description
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113:Angiosperms
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1472:Halophytes
1456:Categories
1048:gcc-101443
1043:Plant List
876:Calflora:
779:6 December
761:USDA, NRCS
641:References
546:New Mexico
446:herbaceous
406:Asteraceae
389:(formerly
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197:Subgenus:
175:Subtribe:
159:Asteraceae
1308:Q38782372
1150:Q50827543
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815:CalPhotos
600:POWO 2019
572:Citations
443:perennial
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348:carnosula
265:G.L.Nesom
229:Species:
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149:Asterales
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1408:Tropicos
1374:11130398
1361:300005-2
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1216:11342828
1203:181260-1
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1094:VASCAN:
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1082:Tropicos
1009:2.139828
983:10592437
970:981827-1
853:Q7661729
847:Wikidata
763:(2014).
667:(2006).
562:alkaline
295:Basionym
287:Synonyms
169:Astereae
155:Family:
139:Asterids
126:Eudicots
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1281:1178304
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328:A.Gray
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