ɹˈeɪ flˈɔːɹəts ɪnðə sˈɪmfɪˌɑːtɹɪtʃəm dʒˈɛnəs ɑːɹ ɛksklˈuːsɪvli fˈiːmeɪl, ˈiːtʃ hˌævɪŋ ɐ pˈɪstɪl wɪð stˈaɪl, stˈɪɡmə, ænd ˈoʊvɚɹi bˌʌt nˈoʊ stˈeɪmɛn.
Ray florets in the Symphyotrichum genus are exclusively female, each having a pistil (with style, stigma, and ovary) but no stamen.