| Symphyotrichum cordifolium |
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| Heartleaf aster |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Eudicots |
| Clade: |
Asterids |
| Order: |
Asterales |
| Family: |
Asteraceae |
| Tribe: |
Astereae |
| Subtribe: |
Symphyotrichinae |
| Genus: |
Symphyotrichum |
| Subgenus: |
Symphyotrichum subg. Symphyotrichum |
| Section: |
Symphyotrichum sect. Symphyotrichum |
| Species: |
S. cordifolium |
| Binomial name |
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
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| Native distribution |
| Synonyms |
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Basionym
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- Aster cordifolius var. alvearius E.S.Burgess
- Aster cordifolius var. furbishiae Fernald
- Aster cordifolius var. glabratus Hollick & Britton
- Aster cordifolius var. incisus Britton
- Aster cordifolius var. laevigatus Porter
- Aster cordifolius subsp. laevigatus (Porter) A.G.Jones
- Aster cordifolius var. lanceolatus Porter
- Aster cordifolius var. moratus Shinners
- Aster cordifolius var. pedicellatus E.S.Burgess
- Aster cordifolius var. polycephalus Porter
- Aster cordifolius var. racemiflorus Fernald
- Aster cordifolius var. sagittifolius (Willd.) A.G.Jones
- Aster cordifolius subsp. sagittifolius (Wedem. ex Willd.) A.G.Jones
- Aster finkii var. moratus Shinners
- Aster heterophyllus Willd.
- Aster heterophyllus var. glabriusculus DC.
- Aster heterophyllus var. scaber DC.
- Aster leiophyllus Porter
- Aster leiophyllus var. incisus Porter
- Aster leiophyllus var. lanceolatus Porter
- Aster lowrieanus Porter
- Aster lowrieanus var. bicknellii Porter
- Aster lowrieanus var. incisus Porter
- Aster lowrieanus var. lanceolatus Porter
- Aster lowrieanus var. lancifolius Porter
- Aster pallidulus B.Vogel
- Aster plumarius E.S.Burgess
- Aster pubescens Nees
- Aster sagittifolius Wedem. ex Willd.
- Aster sagittifolius f. albiflorus Moldenke
- Leiachenis cordifolia Raf.
- Solidago cordifolia Moench
- Symphyotrichum cordifolium var. furbishiae (Fernald) G.L.Nesom
- Symphyotrichum cordifolium var. lanceolatum (Porter) G.L.Nesom
- Symphyotrichum cordifolium var. moratum (Shinners) G.L.Nesom
- Symphyotrichum cordifolium var. polycephalum (Porter) G.L.Nesom
- Symphyotrichum cordifolium var. racemiflorum (Fernald) G.L.Nesom
- Symphyotrichum lowrieanum (Porter) G.L.Nesom
- Symphyotrichum sagittifolium (Wedem. ex Willd.) G.L.Nesom
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Symphyotrichum cordifolium (formerly Aster cordifolius), commonly known as common blue wood aster, heartleaf aster, and blue wood-aster, is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to central and eastern North America. It reaches heights of up to 1.2 meters (4 feet) and has bluish daisy-like flowers which bloom late-summer and fall in its range.