Symphyotrichum grandiflorum (L.) G. L. Nesom GRIN-Global

Taxon: Symphyotrichum grandiflorum (L.) G. L. Nesom

Summary

Genus:

Symphyotrichum

Family:

Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)

Subfamily:

Asteroideae

Tribe:

Astereae

Nomen number:

434232

Place of publication:

Phytologia 77:283. 1995 ("1994")

Verified:

12/15/2003 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Aster grandiflorus L.

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Reference(s)

Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2. 1991
Nesom, G. L. 1994. Review of the taxonomy of Aster sensu lato (Asteraceae: Astereae), emphasizing the New World species. Phytologia 77:283.

Common names

English
big-head aster –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	North Carolina
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Virginia

Native
Northern America

SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [North Carolina, Virginia]

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=434232. Accessed 22 July 2025.