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Taxon:
Symphyotrichum ascendens
(Lindl.) G. L. Nesom
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Symphyotrichum
Family:
Asteraceae
(alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Astereae
Nomen number:
406989
Place of publication:
Phytologia 77:276. 1995 ("1994")
Verified:
03/22/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Aster ascendens
Lindl.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Aster ascendens
Lindl. var.
ascendens
Aster chilensis
Nees subsp.
ascendens
(Lindl.) Cronquist
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Reference(s)
Allen, G. A.
1985. The hybrid origin of
Aster ascendens
(Asteraceae). Amer. J. Bot. 72:268-277.
URL:
http://www.amjbot.org
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Nesom, G. L.
1994. Review of the taxonomy of
Aster
sensu lato (Asteraceae: Astereae), emphasizing the New World species. Phytologia 77:276.
URL:
http://www.phytologia.org/
Picton, P.
1999. The gardener's guide to growing Asters.
Note:
=
Aster ascendens
Common names
English
intermountain aster –
Reference(s)
longleaf aster –
Reference(s)
western aster –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
North Dakota
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Colorado
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Idaho
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Montana
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Oregon
e.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Washington
s.e.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Wyoming
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
New Mexico
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Nevada
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Utah
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Alberta
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
British Columbia
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Saskatchewan
s.
Native
Northern America
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Saskatchewan (s.), Alberta (s.), British Columbia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[North Dakota]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon (e.), Washington (s.e.), Wyoming]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[New Mexico]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona (n.), California, Nevada, Utah]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Vertebrate poisons
mammals
to livestock via selenium poisoning, as
Aster ascendens
Kingsbury, J. M.
1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
Name
References