Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. villicaule(A. Gray) J. Labrecque & L. Brouillet (redirected from: Aster novi-belgii var. villicaulis (A. Gray) B. Boivin)
Family: Asteraceae
[Aster novi-belgii var. villicaulis (A. Gray) B. Boivin]
Plants relatively slender . Stems uniformly and densely hirsute (at least proximally). Leaf blades lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, 7-9 times as long as wide, bases clasping. 2n = 48.
Flowering Aug-Sep. Usually open, mostly calcareous, gravelly or rocky stream shores; 0-100 m; N.B., Que.; Maine.