Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Symphyotrichum subspicatum

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 subspicatum

Name

Symphyotrichum subspicatum (Nees) G.L.Nesom, Phytologia 77(3): 293 (1995)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Aster subspicatus Nees in Gen. Sp. Aster.: 74 (1832)
• Heterotypic
  • Aster butleri Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 37: 139 (1910)
  • Aster ciliolatus var. maccallae (Rydb.) A.G.Jones in Phytologia 55: 380 (1984)
  • Aster douglasii Lindl. in W.J.Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 11 (1834)
  • Aster grayi Suksd. in Werdenda 1: 41 (1927)
  • Aster maccallae Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 37: 138 (1910)
  • Aster oreganus Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 2: 163 (1841)
  • Aster subspicatus var. grayi (Suksd.) Cronquist in Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N.W. 5: 97 (1955)
  • Symphyotrichum ciliolatum var. maccallae (Rydb.) G.L.Nesom in Phytologia 77: 277 (1995)
  • Symphyotrichum subspicatum var. grayi (Suksd.) G.L.Nesom in Phytologia 77: 293 (1995)
  • Tripolium oregonum Nutt. in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 296 (1840)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Canada (Alberta, British Columbia), Alaska, USA (California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington) 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. 

Links

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

Vernacular names

English: Douglas aster

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