PLANTS Profile for Symphyotrichum oolentangiense var. oolentangiense (skyblue aster)

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Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense
skyblue aster

Symbol:

SYOOO

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb
Subshrub

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense

Aster azureus

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 3: 414. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense

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Synonyms:
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense

	ASAZ	Aster azureus Lindl.
	ASOO4	Aster oolentangiensis Riddell
	ASOOL2	Aster oolentangiensis Riddell var. laevicaulis (Fernald) A.G. Jones

Distribution:
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense


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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NY, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, WI), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense

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

Classification:
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense

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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 oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom – skyblue aster
Variety	Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense – skyblue aster

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense

The synonym italicized and indented below is 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.

New York:
Aster oolentangiensis
sky-blue aster		Endangered
Tennessee:
Aster oolentangiensis
sky-blue aster		Special Concern

More Accounts and Images:
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom var. oolentangiense

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 566338.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

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

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 06:14 AM CDT