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Asteraceae
Symphyotrichum

not marked as a favorite taxon Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) Nesom var. patentissimum (Lindley ex A.P. de Candolle) Nesom. Common name: Ozark Clasping Aster. Phenology: Aug-Oct. Habitat: Glades, upland prairies, woodlands, forest edges. Distribution: Var. patentissimum is largely Ozarkian, east to scattered locations in w. KY.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: See discussion in Nesom (2006oo).

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA20, K4, Mo2, Nesom (2006oo); = Aster patens Aiton var. patentissimus (Lindl. ex DC.) Torr. & A.Gray — C, F, G, GrPl, NcTx, SE1, Jones (1983); = Symphyotrichum patentissimum (Lindl. ex DC.) Mohlenbr. — Il; < Aster patens Aiton — Tx; < Lasallea patens (Aiton) Semple & Brouillet — Semple & Brouillet (1980a). Basionym: Aster patentissimus Lindl. 1836

Links to other floras: = Symphyotrichum patens var. patentissimum - FNA20

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