Asteraceae
Eastern annual saltmarsh aster
Aster subulatus
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Aster
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 钻叶紫菀, 掃帚菊, 钻形紫苑, 扫帚菊, 窄叶紫菀, 鉆葉紫菀, 瑞连草, 钻形紫菀
- English
- Eastern annual saltmarsh aster, Annual saltmarsh aster
- Japanese
- ホウキギク（広義）, ホウキギク
- Turkish
- Arsızpat
Synonyms
- Aster flexicaulis Raf.
- Aster linifolius Torr. & A.Gray
- Aster subulatus var. euroauster Fernald & Griscom
- Chrysocoma linifolia Steud.
- Erigeron linifolius Bertero ex DC.
- Symphyotrichum subulatum (Michx.) G.L.Nesom
- Tripolium subulatum (Michx.) DC.
- Tripolium subulatum var. subulatum
Flowers
- In flower
- September to November (from 1,157 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.