Oclemena acuminata

Oclemena acuminata

Oclemena acuminata

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: Oclemeninae
Genus: Oclemena
Species: Oclemena acuminata

Name

Oclemena acuminata (Michx.) Greene

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Aster acuminatus Michx. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 109 (1803)
• Heterotypic
  • Aster acuminatus f. discoideus Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 313 (1891)
  • Aster acuminatus var. elatior Pursh in Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 555 (1813)
  • Aster acuminatus var. magdalenensis Fernald in Rhodora 51: 101 (1949)
  • Aster acuminatus var. pumilus Pursh in Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 555 (1813)
  • Aster acuminatus f. subdiscoideus Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 313 (1891)
  • Aster acuminatus f. subverticillatus Fernald in Rhodora 51: 101 (1949)
  • Aster acuminatus f. virescens Vict. & J.Rousseau in Contr. Inst. Bot. Univ. Montréal 36: 64 (1940)
  • Aster divaricatus Lam. in Encycl. 1: 305 (1783), nom. illeg.
  • Aster latifolius Banks ex Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 155 (1840)
  • Diplostephium acuminatum DC. in Prodr. 5: 273 (1836)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec), USA (Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Primary references

• Greene, E.L. 1903. Leaflets of Botanical Observation and Criticism 1: 4.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Oclemena acuminata. 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. Oclemena acuminata. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 25 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Oclemena acuminata 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. Oclemena acuminata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Mar. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Oclemena acuminata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: aster acuminé, Whorled wood aster

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