Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) Nesom var. terranigrum J.J.N. Campbell & W.R. Seymour. Common name: Black Belt Clasping Aster. Habitat: Prairies and woodlands. Distribution: Distribution centered in the AL-MS Black Belt, but allegedly with scattered occurrences over a more widespread area of the Southeastern United States
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Other Comments: See Campbell & Seymour (2014) for detailed information.
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4; < Aster patens Aiton — RAB, S, W; >< Aster patens Aiton var. gracilis Hook. — C, F, G, SE1; < Aster patens Aiton var. patens — C, F, G, SE1, WV, Jones (1983); < Lasallea patens (Aiton) Semple & Brouillet — Semple & Brouillet (1980a); < Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L.Nesom — Pa, WH3; < Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L.Nesom var. patens — FNA20, Nesom (1994a), Nesom (2006oo); < Virgulus patens (Aiton) Reveal & Keener var. patens. Basionym: Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L.Nesom var. terranigrum J.J.N.Campb. & W.R.Seymour 2014
Links to other floras: < Symphyotrichum patens var. patens - FNA20
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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