Symphyotrichum ericoides

Symphyotrichum ericoides subsp. ericoides

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. Virgulus
Sectio: S. sect. Ericoidei
Species: Symphyotrichum ericoides
Subspecies: S. e. subsp. ericoides – S. e. subsp. pansum

Name

Symphyotrichum ericoides (L.) G.L.Nesom (1995)

Hybrids

• Symphyotrichum × amethystinum
• Symphyotrichum × batesii
• Symphyotrichum × columbianum

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Aster ericoides L. in Sp. Pl.: 875 (1753)
  • Lasallea ericoides (L.) Semple & Brouillet in Amer. J. Bot. 67: 1023 (1980)
  • Virgulus ericoides (L.) Reveal & Keener in Taxon 30: 649 (1981)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Symphyotrichum ericoides Continental: Northern America Canada (Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec), USA (Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin), Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Hidalgo, Nuevo Leon, Veracruz) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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. : 280

Additional references

• Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
• Reveal, J.L. & Keener, C.S. 1981. Virgulus Raf. (1837), an earlier name for Lasallea Greene (1903) (Asteraceae). Taxon 30(3): 648–651. JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Symphyotrichum ericoides. 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. 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Symphyotrichum ericoides. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 22 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Symphyotrichum ericoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Mar. 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Symphyotrichum ericoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Mar. 2018.

Vernacular names

čeština: Astřička vřesovcová`
Deutsch: Erika-Aster
English: White Aster
español: Áster de Brezo
suomi: Kanerva-asteri
français: Aster fausse bruyère
magyar: Hangaőszirózsa
русский: Астра вересковая
中文: 斯克綿毛紫苑

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