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Index of Botanical Specimens
Name
Aster
Linnaeus
Authorship
Linnaeus
Rank
Genus
NomenclaturalStatus
NomLeg
Placed in
Asteraceae
Contains
Aster abatus
S. F. Blake
Aster abbreviatus
Nees
Aster acuminatus
Michaux
Aster adnatus
Nuttall
Aster adscendens
Lindley
Aster aestivus
Aiton
Aster ageratoides
Turczaninow
Aster alatipes
Hemsley
Aster albescens
(de Candolle) Handel-Mazzetti
Aster alpigenus
(Torrey & A. Gray) A. Gray
Aster alpinus
Linnaeus
Aster altaicus
Willdenow
Aster alyssoides
Turczaninow
Aster amellus
Linnaeus
Aster ×amethystinus
Nuttall
Aster andersonii
(A. Gray) A. Gray
Aster andinus
Nuttall
Aster angustifolius
C. C. Chang
Aster anomalus
Engelmann ex Torrey & A. Gray
Aster anticostensis
Fernald
Aster arcticus
Eastwood
Aster ardens
E. S. Burgess
Aster arenarius
(Kitamura) Nemoto
Aster argenteus
Michaux
Aster argillicolus
M. Peck
Aster argyropholis
Handel-Mazzetti
Aster ascendens
Lindley
Aster asper
Nees
Aster asperrimus
Lessing
Aster asperulus
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster asperulus
Wallich ex Nees
Aster asteroides
(de Candolle) Kuntze
Aster attemuatus
Lindley
Aster auriculatus
Franchet
Aster auritus
Lindley
Aster azureus
Lindley
Aster baccharoides
(Bentham) Steetz
Aster batangensis
Bureau & Franchet
Aster benthamii
Steetz
Aster bernardinus
H. M. Hall
Aster bessarabicus
Bernhardi ex Reichenbach
Aster bietii
Franchet
Aster biflorus
Michaux
Aster bigelovii
A. Gray
Aster blepharophyllus
A. Gray
Aster bloomeri
A. Gray
Aster borealis
(Torrey & A. Gray) Provancher
Aster bowerii
Hemsley
Aster brachyactis
S. F. Blake
Aster brachyphyllus
C. C. Chang
Aster brachytrichus
Franchet
Aster brevis
Handel-Mazzetti
Aster breviscapus
(Vaniot) Handel-Mazzetti
Aster brumalis
Nees
Aster bullatus
Klatt
Aster bulleyanus
Jeffrey
Aster campestris
Nuttall
Aster canescens
Pursh
Aster caricifolius
Kunth
Aster carnerosanus
S. Watson
Aster carneus
Nees
Aster carolinianus
Walter
Aster carteriana
J. K. Henry
Aster castaneus
E. S. Burgess
Aster cavaleriei
H. Léveillé
Aster chamissonis
A. Gray
Aster chapmanii
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster chilensis
Nees
Aster chingshuiensis
Y. C. Liu & C. H. Ou
Aster ciliolatus
Lindley
Aster coerulescens
de Candolle
Aster cognatus
H. M. Hall
Aster coloradoensis
A. Gray
Aster commixtus
(Nees) Kuntze
Aster commutatus
(Torrey & A. Gray) A. Gray
Aster concinnus
Willdenow
Aster concolor
Linnaeus
Aster conduplicatus
E. S. Burgess
Aster confertus
Desfontaines
Aster conspicuus
Lindley
Aster copelandii
Greene
Aster cordalenus
L. F. Henderson
Aster cordifolius
Linnaeus
Aster coridifolius
Michaux
Aster corymbosus
Aiton
Aster crassulus
Rydberg
Aster crenifolius
(Fernald) Cronquist
Aster cuneifolia
Hooker f.
Aster cusickii
A. Gray
Aster defoliatus
Parish
Aster delavayi
Franchet
Aster delectus
Piper
Aster denudatus
Nuttall
Aster depauperatus
Fernald
Aster deserticola
J. F. Macbride
Aster diabolicus
Piper
Aster diffusus
Aiton
Aster diplostephioides
(de Candolle) C. B. Clarke
Aster discoideus
Elliott
Aster divaricatus
Linnaeus
Aster dolichopodus
Y. Ling
Aster douglasii
Lindley
Aster drummondii
Lindley
Aster dumosus
Linnaeus
Aster eatonii
(A. Gray) Howell
Aster elatus
(Greene) Cronquist
Aster elegans
(Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
Aster elegantulus
A. E. Porsild
Aster elgans
Hooker f. & Thomson ex C. B. Clarke
Aster elliottii
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster elodes
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster engelmanni
(D. C. Eaton) A. Gray
Aster ensatus
Greene
Aster ensifer
Bosserdet
Aster ericifolius
Rothrock
Aster ericoides
Linnaeus
Aster eriocaulis
Rydberg
Aster eryngiifolius
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster espenbergensis
Nees
Aster exilis
Elliott
Aster falcatus
Lindley
Aster falcidens
E. S. Burgess
Aster falcifolius
Handel-Mazzetti
Aster falconeri
(C. B. Clarke) Hutchinson
Aster farreri
W. W. Smith & Jeffrey
Aster fendleri
A. Gray
Aster ferox
E. S. Burgess
Aster finkii
Rydberg
Aster firmus
Nees
Aster flaccidus
Bunge
Aster foliaceus
Lindley ex de Candolle
Aster fontinalis
Alexander
Aster fordii
Hemsley
Aster formosanus
Hayata
Aster forwoodii
S. Watson
Aster fragilis
Willdenow
Aster fremontii
(Torrey & A. Gray) A. Gray
Aster frondeus
(A. Gray) Greene
Aster frondosus
(Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
Aster frutescens
S. Watson
Aster fulcratus
Greene
Aster fulgidulus
Grierson
Aster fuscescens
Bureau & Franchet
Aster gaspensis
Victorin & J. Rousseau
Aster gentryi
Standley
Aster gerlachii
Hance
Aster glacialis
Nuttall
Aster glaucescens
(A. Gray) S. F. Blake
Aster glaucodes
S. F. Blake
Aster glaucus
(Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
Aster glehnii
F. Schmidt
Aster glutinosus
Roxburgh
Aster gracilentus
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster gracilis
Nuttall
Aster grayi
Suksdorf
Aster greatae
Parish
Aster gymnocephalus
(de Candolle) A. Gray
Aster gypsophila
B. L. Turner
Aster hallii
A. Gray
Aster handelii
Onno
Aster harrowianus
Diels
Aster hauptii
Ledebour
Aster haydenii
Porter
Aster hebecladus
de Candolle
Aster hedinii
Ostenfeld
Aster hendersonii
Fernald
Aster henryi
Hemsley
Aster hersileoides
C. K. Schneider
Aster ×herveyi
A. Gray
Aster hesperius
A. Gray
Aster himalaicus
C. B. Clarke
Aster homochlamydeus
Handel-Mazzetti
Aster horizontalis
Desfontaines
Aster humistratus
Gandoger
Aster hydrophilus
Greene
Aster iinumae
Kitamura
Aster incertus
A. Nelson
Aster indamellus
Grierson
Aster indicus
(Linnaeus) Blume
Aster inornatus
Greene
Aster integrifolius
Nuttall
Aster interior
Wiegand
Aster intricatus
(A. Gray) S. F. Blake
Aster intybaceus
Kunth & Bouché
Aster iostemma
E. S. Burgess
Aster jalapensis
Fernald
Aster jeffreyanus
Diels
Aster jessicae
Piper
Aster johannensis
Fernald
Aster jonesiae
Lamboy
Aster julianus
E. S. Burgess
Aster junceus
Aiton
Aster junciformis
Rydberg
Aster kantoensis
Kitamura
Aster kingii
D. C. Eaton
Aster komonoensis
Kitamura
Aster labrangensis
Handel-Mazzetti
Aster lacunarum
Aitchison & Hemsley
Aster laetivirens
Greene
Aster laevis
Linnaeus
Aster lamarckianus
Nees
Aster lanceolatus
Willdenow
Aster latahensis
L. F. Henderson
Aster lateriflorus
(Linnaeus) Britton
Aster laurentianus
Fernald
Aster lavandulifolius
Handel-Mazzetti
Aster lavanduliifolius
Handel-Mazzetti
Aster laxifolius
Nees
Aster laxus
Willdenow
Aster ledophyllus
(A. Gray) A. Gray
Aster lemmonii
A. Gray
Aster lentus
Greene
Aster lepidopodus
B. L. Robinson & Fernald
Aster likiangensis
Franchet
Aster limicola
E. S. Burgess
Aster limprichtii
Diels
Aster linariifolius
Linnaeus
Aster lindleyanus
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster lingulatus
Franchet
Aster listriformis
E. S. Burgess
Aster lofouensis
H. Léveillé & Vaniot
Aster lonchophyllus
Greene
Aster longifolius
Lamarck
Aster maackii
Regel
Aster macrophyllus
Linnaeus
Aster marchandii
H. Léveillé
Aster marginatus
Kunth
Aster masardiensis
E. S. Burgess
Aster menelii
H. Léveillé
Aster menziesii
Hooker
Aster meritus
A. Nelson
Aster microlonchus
Greene
Aster microphyllus
Ventenat
Aster militaris
Greene
Aster miquelianus
H. Hara
Aster mirabilis
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster miser
Linnaeus
Aster modestus
Lindley
Aster molliusculus
(Lindley ex de Candolle) C. B. Clarke
Aster montanus
Richardson
Aster mucronatus
E. Sheldon
Aster multiflorus
Aiton
Aster multiformis
E. S. Burgess
Aster mutatus
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster nebraskensis
Britton
Aster nemoralis
Aiton
Aster nitidus
C. C. Chang
Aster novae-angliae
Linnaeus
Aster novi-belgii
Linnaeus
Aster nuttallii
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster oblongifolius
Nuttall
Aster obovatus
C. A. Meyer
Aster occidentalis
(Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
Aster oldhamii
Hemsley
Aster olivaceus
E. S. Burgess
Aster ontarionis
Wiegand
Aster oolentangiensis
Riddell
Aster orcuttii
Vasey & Rose
Aster oregonensis
(Nuttall) Cronquist
Aster oreophilus
Franchet
Aster palmeri
A. Gray
Aster panduratus
Nees & Walpers
Aster paniculatus
Lamarck
Aster pantotrichus
S. F. Blake
Aster parryi
A. Gray
Aster parviflorus
(A. Gray) A. Gray
Aster patens
Aiton
Aster pattersonii
A. Gray
Aster pattersonnii
A. Gray
Aster patulus
Lamarck
Aster paucicapitatus
(B. L. Robinson) B. L. Robinson
Aster pauciflorus
Nuttall
Aster peduncularis
Wallich ex Nees
Aster peirsonii
Sharsmith
Aster perelegans
A. Nelson & J. F. Macbride
Aster phlogifolius
Muhlenberg ex Willdenow
Aster phlogopappus
Labillardiere
Aster phyllolepis
Torrey & A. Gray
Aster pickettianus
Suksdorf
Aster pilosus
Willdenow
Aster polios
C. K. Schneider
Aster poliothamnus
Diels
Aster polyphyllus
Willdenow
Aster poncinsii
Franchet
Aster porteri
A. Gray
Aster potosinus
A. Gray
Aster praealtus
Poiret
Aster praetermissus
J. R. Drummond ex Handel-Mazzetti
Aster prainii
(J. R. Drummond) Y. L. Chen
Aster procerus
Hemsley
Aster proximus
Greene
Aster psammophilus
Klatt
Aster pseudomellus
Hooker f.
Aster ptarmicoides
(Nees) Torrey & A. Gray
Aster pulchellus
D. C. Eaton
Aster puniceus
Linnaeus
Aster pycnophyllus
W. W. Smith
Aster radula
Aiton
Aster radulinus
A. Gray
Aster ramulosus
Lindley
Aster reticulatus
Pursh
Aster riparius
Kunth
Aster rolandii
Shinners
Aster roscidus
E. S. Burgess
Aster rugulosus
Maximowicz
Aster sabulosus
E. S. Burgess
Aster sagitifolius
Wedemayer ex Willdenow
Aster salicifolius
Aiton
Aster salsuginosus
Richardson
Aster salwinensis
Onno
Aster sampsonii
(Hance) Hemsley
Aster savatieri
Makino
Aster saxatilis
(Fernald) Blanchard
Aster saxicastellii
J. J. N. Campbell & Medley
Aster sayianus
Nuttall
Aster scaber
Thunberg
Aster scaberrimus
Lessing
Aster scaberulus
Miquel
Aster scabridus
Hooker f. & Thomson ex C. B. Clarke
Aster scaposus
Klatt
Aster schreberi
Nees
Aster scoparius
de Candolle
Aster senecioides
Franchet
Aster sericocarpoides
(Small) K. Schumann
Aster setchuensis
Franchet
Aster shastensis
(A. Gray) A. Gray
Aster shortii
Lindley
Aster sibiricus
Linnaeus
Aster simmondsii
Small
Aster simplex
Willdenow
Aster smithianus
Handel-Mazzetti
Aster sohayakiensis
Koidzumi
Aster solidaginoides
Persoon
Aster sonomensis
Greene
Aster sonorae
A. Gray
Aster souliei
Franchet
Aster sp.
Aster spathulatus
Lindley ex de Candolle
Aster spathulifolius
Maximowicz
Aster spectabilis
Aiton
Aster sphaerotus
Y. Ling
Aster spinosus
Bentham
Aster spinulosus
Chapman
Aster squarrosulus
Nees
Aster squarrosus
Walter
Aster staticefolius
Franchet
Aster steeleorum
Shinners
Aster stellulatus
Labillardiere
Aster stenomeres
A. Gray
Aster stracheyi
Hooker f.
Aster striatus
Champion ex Bentham
Aster ×subgeminatus
(Fernald) B. Boivin
Aster subsessilis
E. S. Burgess
Aster subspicatus
Nees
Aster subulatus
Michaux
Aster tagetinus
(Greene) S. F. Blake
Aster taiwanensis
Kitamura
Aster takasagomontanus
Sasaki
Aster tanacetifolius
Kunth
Aster tardiflorus
Linnaeus
Aster tataricus
Linnaeus f.
Aster techinensis
Y. Ling
Aster tenebrosus
E. S. Burgess
Aster tenuifolius
Linnaeus
Aster thyrsiflorus
Hoffmann ex Nees
Aster tongolensis
Franchet
Aster townshendii
Hooker
Aster tradescantii
Linnaeus
Aster tricephalus
C. B. Clarke
Aster trichoneurus
Y. Ling
Aster trinervius
Roxburgh
Aster tripolium
Linnaeus
Aster tsarungensis
(Grierson) Y. Ling
Aster umbellatus
Miller
Aster umbraticus
E. Sheldon
Aster unalaschensis
Lessing ex Bongard
Aster undulatus
Linnaeus
Aster uniformis
E. S. Burgess
Aster ursinus
E. S. Burgess
Aster vaccinus
Piper
Aster veitchianus
Hutchinson & J. Drummond
Aster venustus
M. E. Jones
Aster vestitus
Franchet
Aster vilmorinii
Franchet
Aster vimineus
Lamarck
Aster virgatus
Elliott
Aster virginiensis
Shinners
Aster viridis
Nees ex E. S. Burgess
Aster viscidulus
Makino
Aster walteri
Small
Aster watsonii
A. Gray
Aster woldenii
Rydberg
Aster woodhousei
Wooton
Aster wrightii
A. Gray
Aster yukonensis
Cronquist
Aster yunnanensis
Franchet
Remarks
Lectotype: A. amellus Linnaeus (vide N. L. Britton et A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S. ed. 2. 3: 406. 7 Jun 1913)
Citation
1753
Sp. Pl.
2: 872
Holdings
27 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Aster Linnaeus
Identification made in
[no date] (26)
,
2008 (1)