Eurybia integrifolia

Thickstem aster

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Eurybia
Species: E. integrifolia
Binomial name
Eurybia integrifolia
(Nutt.) G.L.Nesom
Synonyms[2]
  • Aster amplexifolius Rydb.
  • Aster integrifolius Nutt.

Eurybia integrifolia, (formerly Aster integrifolius) commonly called the thickstem aster, is an herbaceous perennial in the composite family. It is native to the western United States where it grows primarily in the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Sierra Nevada in Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Oregon, Nevada, and California.[3][4][5]

References

  1. NatureServe (2006), "Eurybia integrifolia", NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life, Version 6.1., Arlington, Virginia
  2. The Plant List, Eurybia integrifolia (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom
  3. Brouillet, Luc (2006), "Eurybia integrifolia", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds. 1993+, Flora of North America, 20, New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 368
  4. Biota of North Ameriaca Program 2014 county distribution map
  5. Calflora taxon report, University of California, Eurybia integrifolia (Nutt.) G.L. Nesom, thickstem aster
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