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Oclemena nemoralis
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Scientific classification
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Tribe:
Astereae
Genus:
Oclemena
Species:
O. nemoralis
Binomial name
Oclemena nemoralis
(Aiton) Greene
Synonyms
  • Aster nemoralis
Oclemena nemoralis, Pancake Bay PP
Oclemena nemoralis

Oclemena nemoralis, common names bog aster or bog nodding aster, is a plant native to the northeastern United States. Its range extends into southeastern Canada.

Conservation status

It is listed as endangered in Connecticut and Pennsylvania.

Native American ethnobotany

The Ojibwe use a decoction of root as drops or on a compress for sore ears.

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