Martin Pellizzer

Symphyotrichum Lanceolatum Var. Interior

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. interior is a lesser-known member of the aster family, native to the eastern united states. it is commonly known as the interior heath aster, and thrives in rocky, dry habitats. this plant is characterized by its narrow leaves and clusters of small, pink to purple flowers. it plays an important role in supporting local pollinators and maintaining ecological balance. due to habitat loss, it is now considered endangered in many areas.