Ionactis alpina

Ionactis alpina

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: Ionactinae
Genus: Ionactis
Species: Ionactis alpina

Name

Ionactis alpina (Nutt.) Greene

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Chrysopsis alpina Nutt. in J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7: 34 (1834)
  • Diplopappus alpinus (Nutt.) Nutt. in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 304 (1840)
• Heterotypic
  • Aster scopulorum A.Gray in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 16: 98 (1880)
  • Leucelene alpina Greene in Fl. Francisc.: 384 (1897)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Western USA USA (California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Greene, E.L. 1897. Pittonia 3: 245.

Links

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

Vernacular names

English: Lava ankle-aster

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