are asters native to north america?
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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (formerly Aster novae-angliae), the New England aster, hairy Michaelmas-daisy, or Michaelmas daisy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a perennial, herbaceous plant native to eastern North America, and has been introduced to Europe.
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Red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) are native to boreal and western montane portions of North America but their origins are unknown in many lowland areas of the United States. Red foxes were historically absent from much of the East Coast at the time of European settlement and did not become common until the mid-1800s.
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Distribution. Natural populations of black morph eastern gray and fox squirrels can be found the natural ranges of both species in North America, although their frequency varies depending on the area. ... At one point, there was an abundance of black eastern gray squirrels in North America.
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Similar species: Wisconsin contains two similar-looking native alder species: Speckled alder (Alnus incana, Alnus rugosa) and green alder (Alnus viridis, Alnus crispa). These typically are considered shrubs, while black alder is a larger, often multi-stemmed tree.
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The European honeybee was first introduced to North America by settlers of the continent in the early 1600s. Native Americans existed for centuries without honeybees, relying on other pollinators to rear their crops. Today, honeybees can even be considered an invasive species in some places.
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The Big Dipper is an asterism in the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear). One of the most familiar star shapes in the northern sky, it is a useful navigation tool. Asterisms are prominent groups of stars that form patterns but are smaller than, or even part of, a constellation.
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Although Europeans, particularly the Brits, love tall border phlox, the genus Phlox is actually native to North America. The original wild kind P. subulata is a low-growing plant and tough as old boots.
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Daisies and all daisy-like flowers are from the Asteraceae family - aster meaning star in Greek, after their flower's shape. Plants in this family are also commonly referred to as the aster, daisy or sunflower family.
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Notes: Lupines are exquisite garden plants in their own right with flowerheads about a foot high. There is only one species in Ontario, which is native to the Eastern half of North America.
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Here's Why There Are No Monkeys Native to North America. North America has its fair share of awesome creatures roaming around, but there's one group of animals that never took root: monkeys. ... All of this rampant plant growth created environments perfectly suitable for early monkey species to inhabit.
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The prolific lupines of Maine's countryside are actually native to the West Coast and have only been here since the 1950s. ... Wild lupine is also the (only) larval host for the endangered Karner blue butterfly (which is also extirpated from Maine, but can still be found in the Concord Pine Barrens of New Hampshire).
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bison, found only in North America, is the more numerous. Although commonly known as a buffalo in the United States and Canada, it is only distantly related to the true buffalo. The North American species is composed of two subspecies, the Plains bison, B.
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The genus is generally called lime or linden in Britain and linden, lime, or basswood in North America. There are about 30 species of linden native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. It can be found in Europe, North America and Asia.
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According to the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service, there are 950 tree species in 81 plant families that are native to North America (not including species varieties or subspecies).
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Native to the southeastern U.S., Fothergilla major (Mountain Witch Alder) is a slow-growing, deciduous shrub that is admired for its delightfully fragrant, bottlebrush-like, white flowers in spring, its leathery blue-green summer foliage, its spectacular fall color (leaves turn fabulous shades of yellow, orange and red ...
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Asclepias tuberosa is an upright perennial with oblong leaves. In summer large clusters of bright orange flowers grace the plant. Flowers attract a bevy of nectar seeking butterflies. Plants are best adapted to sunny sites with well drained or dry soil.
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Hare (Mammal) ... All North American hares belong to the genus Lepus; 3 species are native to Canada, one has been introduced.