PLANTS Profile for Doellingeria infirma (cornel-leaf whitetop)

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Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene
cornel-leaf whitetop

Symbol:

DOIN2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene

Aster infirmus

©Thomas G. Barnes. Barnes, T.G., and S.W. Francis. 2004. Wildflowers and ferns of Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene

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Synonyms:
Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene

	ASHU5	Aster humilis Willd.
	ASIN2	Aster infirmus Michx.
	ASUMB	Aster umbellatus Mill. var. brevisquamis Fernald
	DOHU2	Doellingeria humilis (Willd.) Britton

Distribution:
Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene


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Related Taxa:
Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 4 species in Doellingeria

Classification:
Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Doellingeria Nees – whitetop
Species	Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene – cornel-leaf whitetop

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene

This plant and synonym italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Massachusetts:
cornel-leaved aster		Endangered
Rhode Island:
Aster infirmus
cornel-leaved aster		Historical

More Accounts and Images:
Doellingeria infirma (Michx.) Greene

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 508087.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/26/2008 08:22 AM MDT