Symphyotrichum fendleri

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Symphyotrichum fendleri
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Apparently Secure (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Symphyotrichum
Subgenus: Symphyotrichum subg. Virgulus
Species:
S. fendleri
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum fendleri
Symphyotrichum fendleri native distribution map: US — Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Native distribution[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Aster fendleri A.Gray
  • Aster nuttallii var. fendleri (A.Gray) A.Gray
  • Virgulus fendleri (A.Gray) Reveal &

Symphyotrichum fendleri (formerly Aster fendleri) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to the mid- and south-central United States, including Great Plains states and extending into Texas and New Mexico. Commonly known as Fendler's aster, it is a perennial, herbaceous plant that may reach 6 to 30 centimeters (2 to 12 inches) tall. Its flowers have lavender to purple ray florets and yellow then reddish purple disk florets.[3]

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Citations[]

  1. ^ NatureServe 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c POWO 2019.
  3. ^ Brouillet et al. 2006.

References[]

  • Brouillet, L.; Semple, J.C.; ; ; (2006). "Symphyotrichum fendleri". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). 20. New York and Oxford. Retrieved 9 July 2021 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  • NatureServe (2 July 2021). "Symphyotrichum fendleri Fendler's Aster". NatureServe Explorer (explorer.natureserve.org). Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  • POWO (2019). "Symphyotrichum fendleri (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom". Plants of the World Online (www.plantsoftheworldonline.org). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 July 2021.


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