Asteraceae
White wood aster
Eurybia divaricata
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Eurybia
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 伞花紫菀
- English
- White wood aster
- Russian
- Эврибия растопыренная, Астра растопыренная
- Slovak
- Astra rázsochatá
Synonyms
- Aster boykinii E.S.Burgess
- Aster carmesinus E.S.Burgess
- Aster castaneus E.S.Burgess
- Aster claytoni E.S.Burgess ex Britton & A.Brown
- Aster claytonii E.S.Burgess
- Aster claytonii var. claytonii
- Aster corymbosus var. alatus W.P.C.Barton
- Aster corymbosus var. corymbosus
- Aster divaricatus L.
- Aster elatus Bertero ex Steud.
- Aster excavatus E.S.Burgess
- Aster fischeri Kuntze
- Aster flexilis E.S.Burgess
- Aster stilettiformis E.S.Burgess
- Aster tenebrosus E.S.Burgess
- Biotia corymbosa var. alata (W.P.C.Barton) DC.
- Biotia corymbosa var. corymbosa
- Biotia macrophylla var. divaricata (L.) DC.
- Linosyris divaricata DC.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.