Eurybia merita

Eurybia merita

Eurybia merita

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Astereae
Subtribus: Machaerantherinae
Genus: Eurybia
Species: Eurybia merita

Name

Eurybia merita (A.Nelson) G.L.Nesom, Phytologia 77: 260. 1995.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Aster meritus A.Nelson in Bot. Gaz. 37: 268 (1904)
• Homotypic
  • Aster richardsonii var. meritus (A.Nelson) Raup in Contr. Arnold Arbor. 6: 204 (1934)
  • Aster sibiricus var. meritus (A.Nelson) Raup in Sargentia 6: 240 (1947)
• Heterotypic
  • Aster montanus var. arcticus Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 2: 107 (1841)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Canada (British Columbia), USA (California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Primary references

• Nesom, G.L. 1994 publ. 1995. Review of the taxonomy of Aster sensu lato (Asteraceae: Astereae), emphasizing the New World species. Phytologia 77(3): 141–297. BHL Reference page. : 77: 260

Additional references

• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Eurybia merita. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Mar. 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Eurybia merita. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 25 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Eurybia merita in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Mar. 25. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Eurybia merita. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Mar. 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Subalpine aster

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