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Aster sedifolius ssp. dracunculoides
Scientific Name: Aster sedifolius ssp. dracunculoides
Family: Asteraceae
Category: Dicot
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Aster sedifolius subsp. dracunculoides
This page provides information about Aster sedifolius subsp. dracunculoides, a subspecies of Aster sedifolius.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Aster sedifolius L. subsp. dracunculoides (Lam.) Merxm.
- Rank: Subspecies
- Family: Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl (also known as the Aster or Dicot family)
- Genus: Aster L.
- Synonyms:
- Aster bifidus Nees
- Aster desertorum Tchertk.
- Aster dracunculoides Lam.
- Aster sedifolius var. dracunculoides (Lam.) So (Note: this is a synonym of Galatella sedifolia subsp. dracunculoides)
- Galatella dracunculoides
- Galatella biflora
- Aster trinervifolius Less.
- Chrysocoma dracunculoides
- Homotypic Synonyms:
- Aster dracunculoides Lam.
- Aster sedifolius subsp. dracunculoides (Lam.)
- Alternative Scientific Name: Galatella sedifolia subsp. dracunculoides (Lam.) Greuter.
General Description
- This plant is a "sturdy, relatively short wild aster" bearing "ragged blue flowers".
- It belongs to the Flowering Plants group.
- Prefers a luminous place with direct sunlight.
Quirky Facts
- The text mentions that this Aster is "extinct further West in Europe".
Resources and Further Information
- Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 780708
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
- International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
- New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) Virtual Herbarium
- JSTOR
- USDA Plants Database