Symphyotrichum glabrifolium

Symphyotrichum glabrifolium (formerly Aster glabrifolius and Erigeron glabrifolius) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to Argentina and Chile[1] where it inhabits wet meadows and stream edges.[2] It is a perennial, herbaceous plant that grows 5 to 25 centimeters (2 to 10 inches) tall. Its flowers have white or lilac ray florets and yellow disk florets.[3]

Aster glabrifolius herbarium specimen 01704961 stored at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution; collected 25 December 1928 at Nahuel Huapi Lake, Río Negro Province, Argentina, Cerro Vicente Lopez, 1,300 meters (4,300 feet)

Symphyotrichum glabrifolium
Malargüe, Mendoza, Argentina
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. glabrifolium
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum glabrifolium
Symphyotrichum glabrifolium native distribution: Argentina provinces — Mendoza, Neuquén, Río Negro, and Santa Cruz; Chile.
Native distribution[1][2]
Synonyms[1]

Basionym

  • Erigeron glabrifolius DC.
Alphabetical list
    • Aster glabrifolius (DC.) Reiche
    • Aster scorzonerifolius (J.Rémy) Speg.
    • Aster vahlii var. australis (Phil.) Reiche
    • Erigeron australis Phil.
    • Erigeron scorzonerifolius J.Rémy
    • Erigeron scorzonerifolius var. pumilus Albov
    • Erigeron semiamplexicaulis var. scorzonerifolius (J.Rémy) Macloskie

Citations
  1. POWO 2019.
  2. Sancho & Ariza Espinar 2003, p. 10.
  3. SIB n.d.

References
  • POWO (2019). "Symphyotrichum glabrifolium (DC.) 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. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  • SIB (n.d.). "Symphyotrichum glabrifolium". Sistema de Información de Biodiversidad [Biodiversity Information System] (sib.gob.ar) (in Spanish). Buenos Aires, Argentina: Administración de Parques Nacionales [National Parks Administration]. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.


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