J20160907-0021—Symphyotrichum_lentum—RPBG_(29529913875).jpg


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Description Symphyotrichum lentum—Suisun Marsh aster. Included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere). Threatened, as are many wetland species, by the continued degradation of wetlands. Restricted to marshes along or near the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta .The species intergrades with Symphyotrichum chilense. Host plant to several species of butterflies and a nectar source for native bees. Photographed at Regional Parks Botanic Garden located in Tilden Regional Park near Berkeley, CA.
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Source J20160907-0021—Symphyotrichum lentum—RPBG
Author John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America
Camera location 37° 53′ 40.28″ N, 122° 14′ 38.25″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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37°53'40.279"N, 122°14'38.252"W

7 September 2016