PLANTS Profile for Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. hesperium var. hesperium (white panicle aster)

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Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium
white panicle aster

Symbol:

SYLAH6

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium

Aster hesperius

Joe F. Duft. USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium

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Synonyms:
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium

	ASHE	Aster hesperius A. Gray
	ASHEL	Aster hesperius A. Gray var. laetevirens (Greene) Cronquist
	ASHEW	Aster hesperius A. Gray var. wootonii Greene
	ASLA11	Aster laetevirens Greene
	ASLAH2	Aster lanceolatus Willd. ssp. hesperius (A. Gray) Semple & Chmielewski
	ASOS2	Aster osterhoutii Rydb.
	ASWO4	Aster wootonii (Greene) Greene
	SYHE2	Symphyotrichum hesperium (A. Gray) A. Löve & D. Löve

Distribution:
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium


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USA (AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, KS, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NT, ON, QC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 90 species in Symphyotrichum, 2 subspecies in Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom

Classification:
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium

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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	Symphyotrichum Nees – aster
Species	Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom – white panicle aster
Subspecies	Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom – white panicle aster
Variety	Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium – white panicle aster

Wetland Indicator Status:
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium

Aster hesperius:

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 7

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom ssp. hesperium (A. Gray) G.L. Nesom var. hesperium

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 566353.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/04/2008 08:00 AM MDT