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Internal ID UUID643fcbca44bb3197443857
Scientific name Symphyotrichum pratense
Authority (Raf.) G.L.Nesom
First published in Phytologia 77(3): 290 (1995)

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Symphyotrichum pratense, formerly known as Aster pratensis, is a species of flowering plant native to the southeastern United States. It is a perennial, herbaceous plant that can reach up to 40-60 cm tall, and has rose-purple ray florets and pink then purple disk florets. Commonly known as barrens silky aster, it is a popular ornamental plant.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Virgulus pratensis (Raf.) Reveal & Keener Taxon 30(3): 649 (1981):.
Aster phyllolepis Torr. & A.Gray Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 113 (1841)
Aster sericeus var. microphyllus DC. Prodr. 5: 233 (1836)
Lasallea sericea subsp. pratensis (Raf.) Semple & Brouillet Amer. J. Bot. 67: 1022 (1980)
Symphyotrichum sericeum var. microphyllum (DC.) Wunderlin & B.F.Hansen Novon 11(3): 367. 2001
Lasallea phyllolepis Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 5 (1903)
Aster pratensis Raf. Fl. Ludov. : 67 (1817)

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English barrens silky aster

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  • Northern America
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Arkansas
      • Florida
      • Georgia
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Mississippi
      • Tennessee
      • Virginia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000052180
Flora of Alabama 557
USDA Plants SYPR7
Tropicos 50112023
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:981887-1
The Plant List gcc-15074
Open Tree Of Life 508479
NCBI Taxonomy 1249084
Nature Serve 2.128283
IPNI 981887-1
iNaturalist 169481
GBIF 3151738
EOL 392604
USDA GRIN 434288
Wikipedia Symphyotrichum_pratense

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