Symphyotrichum ericoides (L.) G.L. Nesom
Publ. & Syn.G.L. Nesom, Phytologia 77: 280 (1995). - Aster ericoides L., Sp. Pl.: 875 (1753). Lectotype (BM-000038864): [North] America. Herb. Clayton 194 (Jones 1978a: 328).
Chromosomes(1) 10 (2x). - Canada, U.S.A. - Several reports for Aster ericoides and A. ericoides var. prostratus.
(2) 18 20 (4x). - U.S.A. - Jones (1978b); Semple et al. (2001). Both for Aster ericoides.
There are also some old reports of 2n = 8, indicating a base number of x = 4, all reported for Aster ericoides.
GeographyNorth American.
Parent taxonSymphyotrichum Nees
Child taxa Symphyotrichum ericoides var. pansum (S.F. Blake) G.L. Nesom
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