Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Aster alpinus L.


ASTERACEAE Family selection - Aster family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Aster alpinus L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 872 (1753)
Rank: species

pictures Images of Aster alpinus


Common names

US name U.S. name: Alpine aster
en English name: alpine aster
English name: blue alpine daisy
French name: aster des Alpes
Italian name: Astro alpino
German name: Alpen-Aster

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Aster alpinus L. ssp. vierhapperi Onno
2) Aster alpinus L. var. alpinus
3) Aster alpinus L. var. serpentimontanus (Tamamsch.) Ling
4) Aster alpinus L. var. vierhapperi (Onno) Cronquist



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Aster
Species:


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Gallery:

Aster alpinus
Aster alpinus
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni

Aster alpinus
Aster alpinus
Picture modified from Graebner, Paul - Taschenbuch zum Pflanzenbestimmen (1918) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Aster alpinus
Aster alpinus
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

Aster alpinus
Aster alpinus
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni

Aster alpinus
Aster alpinus
Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Aster alpinus
Aster alpinus
Credit: Photo by Gianluca Nicolella - http://www.actaplantarum.org

Aster alpinus
Aster alpinus
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Aster alpinus
Aster alpinus
Credit: Photo by Angelo Mazzoni

Aster alpinus
Aster alpinus
Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, CO), CAN (AB, BC, NT, ON, YT)

Distributional map for Aster alpinus L.
Map for Aster alpinus L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Aster alpinus L. ssp. vierhapperi Onno [168]
2) Aster alpinus L. var. serpentimontanus (Tamamsch.) Ling [306]
3) Aster alpinus L. var. vierhapperi (Onno) Cronquist [334]
4) Aster amellus L. ssp. ibericus (Steven) V.E. Avet. [300]
5) Aster anomalus Engelm. [143]
6) Aster arenosus (A. Heller) S.F. Blake [159]
7) Aster batesii Rydb. [153]
8) Aster blakei (Porter) House [173]
9) Aster breweri (A. Gray) Semple [147]
10) Aster chapmanii Torr. & A. Gray [81]

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