PLANTS Profile for Symphyotrichum drummondii var. texanum (Drummond's aster)

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Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom
Drummond's aster

Symbol:

SYDRT

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom

Aster drummondii var. texanus

Clarence A. Rechenthin. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Texas State Office. Usage Requirements.

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Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom

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Synonyms:
Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom

	ASDRP2	Aster drummondii Lindl. ssp. parviceps (Shinners) A.G. Jones
	ASDRT2	Aster drummondii Lindl. ssp. texanus (Burgess) A.G. Jones
	ASDRP	Aster drummondii Lindl. var. parviceps (Shinners) A.G. Jones
	ASDRT	Aster drummondii Lindl. var. texanus (Burgess) A.G. Jones
	ASTE3	Aster texanus Burgess
	ASTEP	Aster texanus Burgess var. parviceps Shinners
	SYDRP	Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. parviceps (Shinners) G.L. Nesom

Distribution:
Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom


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USA (AL, AR, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, OK, TX)

Related Taxa:
Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 90 species in Symphyotrichum, 2 varieties in Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom

Classification:
Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom

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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 drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom – Drummond's aster
Variety	Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom – Drummond's aster

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom

The synonyms 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.

Kentucky:
Aster drummondii var. texanus
Texas aster		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L. Nesom var. texanum (Burgess) G.L. Nesom

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 541077.

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

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 11:55 AM CDT