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Asteraceae
Symphyotrichum

not marked as a favorite taxon Symphyotrichum kentuckiense (Britton) Medley. Common name: Miss Price's Aster, Sadie's Aster. Habitat: Limestone glades. Distribution: C. KY south through c. TN to nw. GA and n. AL.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: Medley (2021a) clarified the application of the names based on the epithet 'priceae' as applying correctly to the hybrid Symphyotrichum kentuckiense × pilosum, and provided a new combination in Symphyotrichum for this species.

Synonymy ⓘ: = Medley (2021a); Aster kentuckiensis Britton; = Aster pilosus Willd. var. priceae (Britton) Cronquist — C, G, SE1, misapplied; = Aster priceae Britton, misapplied; = Symphyotrichum priceae (Britton) G.L.Nesom — FNA20, K4, Tn, Nesom (1994b), misapplied; < Aster pilosus Willd. — W; < Aster pilosus Willd. var. pringlei A.Gray — F. Basionym: Aster kentuckiensis Britton 1901

Links to other floras: = Symphyotrichum priceae - FNA20

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (name change)

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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image #1 of Symphyotrichum kentuckiense© Alan Cressler: symphyotrichum priceae, limestone glade 3, chickamauga and chattanooga national military park, catoosa county, georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Symphyotrichum kentuckiense© Zach Irick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Zach Irick source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Symphyotrichum kentuckiense© Tara Rose Littlefield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tara Rose Littlefield source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Symphyotrichum kentuckiense© Tara Rose Littlefield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tara Rose Littlefield source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Symphyotrichum kentuckiense© Alan Cressler: symphyotrichum priceae, limestone glade 4, chickamauga and chattanooga national military park, catoosa county, georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Symphyotrichum kentuckiense© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Symphyotrichum kentuckiense© Tara Rose Littlefield, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tara Rose Littlefield source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷

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