Symphyotrichum frondosum

Symphyotrichum frondosum

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. Conyzopsis
Species: Symphyotrichum frondosum

Name

Symphyotrichum frondosum (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom, 1995

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Tripolium frondosum Nutt. in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 296 (1840)
• Heterotypic
  • Aster frondosus Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 2: 165 (1841)
  • Aster woodhousei Wooton in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 458 (1898)
  • Brachyactis ciliata var. carnosula Benth. in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 12: 6 (1876)
  • Brachyactis frondosa A.Gray in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 647 (1873)
  • Brachyactis woodhousei (Wooton) Wooton & Standl. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 19: 682 (1915)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Symphyotrichum frondosum Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Canada (British Columbia), USA (Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming) Regional: Mexico Mexico (Baja California Norte) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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. : 282

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Symphyotrichum frondosum. 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 frondosum. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 22 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Symphyotrichum frondosum 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 frondosum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Mar. 2018.

Vernacular names

English: short-rayed alkalai aster

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