860508 Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum] (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve
Distribution
Hudson Bay - Labrador: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Rare
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent
- Á. Löve & D. Löve, Taxon 31: 359 (1982). - Aster puniceus L., Sp. Pl.: 875 (1753). Lectotype (BM-000647083): North America. Herb. Clifford: 408, Aster 6 (Semple in Hoffmann 1996: 183).
- ?Aster salicifolius Lam., Encycl. 1: 306 (1783). Lectotype (P-JU): Canada: "Virga aurea canadensis elatior Juss.".
2n=
(1) 8 (2x). - Jones (1980); Semple and Brouillet (1980).
(2) 16 (4x). - Canada, U.S.A. - Numerous reports.
(3) 32 (8x). - Semple et al. (1983a).
(4) 36 (9x). - Chuksanova et al. (1968).
Geography: North American (C-E): CAN.
Notes: In addition, there is a var. scabricaule (Shinners) G.L. Nesom in southern U.S.A.
Higher Taxa
- Symphyotrichum [8605,genus]