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Taxon: Aster ascendens Lindl.

Synonym of Symphyotrichum ascendens (Lindl.) G. L. Nesom

Genus: Aster
Family: Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Nomen number: 404190
Place of publication: W. J. Hooker, Fl. bor.-amer. 2:8. 1834 (DC., Prodr. 5:231. 1836 "adscendens")
Name verified on: 17-Jan-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 12-Dec-2003
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

References:

  • Ahmed, K. A. et al. 1986. Taxonomic studies on Aster L. (Compositae). Phytologia 61:299–310. [accepts; "adscendens"].
  • Cronquist, A. et al. 1972–. Intermountain flora. (Intermt F) [accepts].
  • Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. (F CalifJep) [accepts].
  • Hitchcock, C. L. et al. 1955–1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest. (F Pacif NW) [= A. chilensis subsp. adscendens (Lindl.) Cronquist; "adscendens"].
  • Jones, A. G. 1975. The status of Aster adsurgens E. L. Greene. Taxon 24:357–360. [accepts].
  • Jones, A. G. 1980. A classification of the New World species of Aster (Asteraceae). Brittonia 32:230–239. [accepts].
  • Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2. (F Ariz) [accepts; "adscendens"].
  • Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico. (F New Mex) [accepts; "adscendens"].
  • McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains. (F GPlains) [= A. chilensis subsp. ascendens (Lindl.) Cronquist; "adscendens"].
  • Moss, E. H. & J. G. Packer. 1983. Flora of Alberta, ed. 2. (F Alberta) [accepts].
  • Nesom, G. L. 1994. Review of the taxonomy of Aster sensu lato (Asteraceae: Astereae), emphasizing the New World species. Phytologia 77:276.
  • Picton, P. 1999. The gardener's guide to growing Asters. (Asters Gard Guide) [accepts; "adscendens"].
  • Semple, J. C. 1985. Phytologia 58:431. [= Virgulaster ascendens (Lindl.) Semple].
  • Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora. (F Utah ed2) [= A. chilensis subsp. adscendens (Lindl.) Cronquist; "adscendens"].
More:

Check other databases for Aster ascendens Lindl.:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?404190 (15 March 2009)

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