Symphyotrichum graminifolium

Symphyotrichum graminifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Subtribe: Symphyotrichinae
Genus: Symphyotrichum
Subgenus: Symphyotrichum subg. Astropolium
Species:
S. graminifolium
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum graminifolium
Symphyotrichum graminifolium native distribution: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Native distribution by country[1]
Synonyms[1]

Basionym

  • Conyza graminifolia Spreng.
Alphabetical list
    • Aster cabrerae Ariza
    • Aster divaricatus var. graminifolius (Spreng.) Baker
    • Aster exilis var. graminifolius Malme
    • Aster squamatus var. graminifolius (Spreng.) Hieron.
    • Conyzanthus graminifolius (Spreng.) Tamamsch.

Symphyotrichum graminifolium (formerly Conyza graminifolia and Aster cabrerae) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to the South American countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.[1] It is a perennial, herbaceous plant that grows to 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall. Its numerous flowers are in broad corymbiform arrays with lilac or bluish ray florets.[2]

S. graminifolium herbarium specimen (labeled as Aster squamatus var. graminifolius)

Citations

  1. ^ a b c d POWO (2019).
  2. ^ Sancho & Ariza Espinar (2003), p. 9.

References

  • POWO (2019). "Symphyotrichum graminifolium (Spreng.) G.L.Nesom". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  • Sancho, G.; Ariza Espinar, L. (2003). "Asteraceae part 16. Tribu: Astereae, parte B. Subtribus: Bellidinae–Asterinae (excepto Grindelia y Haplopappus)" (PDF). In Hunziker, A.T. (ed.). Flora Fanerogámica Argentina (in Spanish). Vol. 81. pp. 1–102. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2021.


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