Lucas Land

the arrangement of the leavesWhorled Aster

or

Mountain Sharp-leaved Aster

Oclemena acuminata

Family: Aster family 

Location: Woods.

Season:  Summer

Flower: 1-1.5" wide, white/purplish flowers with yellow centers.  Multiple flowers held loosely at top of plant.

Leaves: Lower leaves smaller than upper, toothed out half; pointed at both ends.  Appear whorled.

Other facts: Plant 8-24" high.

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