Symphyotrichum estesii

Symphyotrichum estesii

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. Grandiflori
Subsectio: S. subsect. Grandiflori
Species: Symphyotrichum estesii

Name

Symphyotrichum estesii Semple, Phytoneuron, 2019-36: 1 (2019).

• Type: USA. Tennessee. Coffee Co.: SE of Manchester, E of US-41, just E of 35° 26' 56.4" N, 86° 01' 55.5" W, May Prairie, scattered over large wet prairie glade, 326 m, 2n = ca. 20, 12 Sep 2012, J.C. Semple, D. Estes, E. Schilling, T. Crabtree, J. Campbell, & M. Brock 11858 (Holotype: MO; Isotypes: APSC, BRIT, GH, NCU, NY, TENN, US, WAT [in MT]).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Tennessee. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Semple, J.C. 2019. Symphyotrichum estesii, a new species of virguloid aster from Tennessee (Asteraceae: Astereae) Phytoneuron 2019-36: 1–10. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Symphyotrichum estesii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 December 18. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: May Prairie Aster

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