Native plant · ASTERACEAE
Symphyotrichum carolinianum
CLIMBING ASTER
Also known as: Ampelaster carolinianus

Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Symphyotrichum carolinianum. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Symphyotrichum carolinianum
- Family
- ASTERACEAE
- Genus
- Symphyotrichum
- Order
- ASTERALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native; OBL (NWPL); OBL (DEP)
- Recorded synonyms
- Ampelaster carolinianus
- Florida range
- Central Florida · Panhandle · South Florida · North Florida · Florida Keys
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Volusia; Leon; Sumter; Collier; Indian River; Columbia; Hillsborough; Hernando; Palm Beach; Hardee; Brevard; Citrus; Polk; Sarasota; DeSoto; Lee; Marion; Pinellas; Pasco; Manatee; Hendry; Miami-Dade; Highlands; Suwannee; Monroe; Martin; Lake; Osceola; Wakulla; Glades; Seminole; Okeechobee; Orange; Levy; Taylor; Broward; Alachua
Where documented in Florida
Volusia; Leon; Sumter; Collier; Indian River; Columbia; Hillsborough; Hernando; Palm Beach; Hardee; Brevard; Citrus; Polk; Sarasota; DeSoto; Lee; Marion; Pinellas; Pasco; Manatee; Hendry; Miami-Dade; Highlands; Suwannee; Monroe; Martin; Lake; Osceola; Wakulla; Glades; Seminole; Okeechobee; Orange; Levy; Taylor; Broward; Alachua
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Symphyotrichum
- Symphyotrichum adnatum — SCALELEAF ASTER
- Symphyotrichum bahamense — BAHAMAN ASTER
- Symphyotrichum chapmanii — SAVANNAH ASTER
- Symphyotrichum concolor — EASTERN SILVER ASTER
- Symphyotrichum dumosum — RICE BUTTON ASTER; Bushy Aster
- Symphyotrichum elliottii — ELLIOTT'S ASTER
Data provenance
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