Symphyotrichum spathulatum

Symphyotrichum spathulatum

Symphyotrichum spathulatum

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: Symphyotrichinae
Genus: Symphyotrichum
Subgenus: S. subg. Symphyotrichum
Sectio: S. sect. Occidentales
Species: Symphyotrichum spathulatum
Varietates: S. s. var. intermedium – S. s. var. spathulatum – S. s. var. yosemitanum

Name

Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom, Phytologia 77(3): 291 (1995)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Aster spathulatus Lindl. in W.J.Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 8 (1834)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Symphyotrichum spathulatum Continental: Northern America Canada (Ontario), USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin) 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. : 291

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Symphyotrichum spathulatum. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Mar. 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Symphyotrichum spathulatum. Published online. Accessed Mar. 23 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Symphyotrichum spathulatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Mar. 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Symphyotrichum spathulatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 23 Mar. 2018.

Vernacular names

English: western mountain aster

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