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Symphyotrichum

The genus Symphyotrichum is in the family Compositae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Symphyotrichum

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Symphyotrichum adnatum (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × amethystinum (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum anomalum G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum anticostense (Fernald) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum ascendens (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × batesii (Rydb.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum boreale (Torr. & A.Gray) Á.Löve & D.Löve Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum bullatum (Klatt) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum burgessii (Britton) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum campestre (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum carnerosanum (S.Watson) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum chapmanii (Torr. & A.Gray) Semple & Brouillet Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum chilense (Nees) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 1
Symphyotrichum ciliatum (Ledeb.) G.L.Nesom Accepted L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum ciliolatum (Lindl.) Á.Löve & D.Löve Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × columbianum (Piper) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum concolor (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 1
Symphyotrichum cordifolium (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum cusickii (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum defoliatum (Parish) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum depauperatum (Fernald) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum drummondii (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 1
Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 4
Symphyotrichum eatonii (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum elliottii (Torr. & A.Gray) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum ericoides (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 1
Symphyotrichum eulae (Shinners) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum expansum (Poepp. ex Spreng.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum falcatum (Lindl. ex Lindl.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 1
Symphyotrichum fendleri (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × finkii (Rydb.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum firmum (Nees) G.L.Nesom Accepted L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum foliaceum (Lindl. ex DC.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 3
Symphyotrichum fontinale (Alexander) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum frondosum (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum georgianum (Alexander) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum glabrifolium (DC.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum graminifolium (Spreng.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum grandiflorum (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × gravesii (E.S.Burgess ex Burgess) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum greatae (Parish) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum gypsophilum (B.L.Turner) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum hallii (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum hendersonii (Fernald) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum hesperium (A.Gray) Á.Löve & D.Löve Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum hintonii (G.L.Nesom) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum jessicae (Piper) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum kralii G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum laeve (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 2
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 6
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve Accepted L TICA 2012-02-11 5
Symphyotrichum laurentianum (Fernald) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum lentum (Greene) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum leone (Britton) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × longulum (E.Sheld.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum lucayanum (Britton) G.L.Nesom Accepted L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum martii (Baker) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum molle (Rydb.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum moranense (Kunth) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum nahanniense (Cody) Semple Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 4
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum ontarionis (Wiegand) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 1
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L.Nesom Accepted L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum parviceps (E.S.Burgess) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum parviflorum (Nees) Greuter Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum patagonicum (Cabrera) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 2
Symphyotrichum patulum (Lam.) Karlsson Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum peteroanum (Phil.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum phlogifolium (Muhl. ex Willd.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 1
Symphyotrichum plumosum (Small) Semple Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum porteri (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum potosinum (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum praealtum (Poir.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 2
Symphyotrichum pratense (Raf.) G.L.Nesom Accepted L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum prenanthoides (Muhl. ex Willd.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum priceae (Britton) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 1
Symphyotrichum pygmaeum (Lindl.) Brouillet & Selliah Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum racemosum (Elliott) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum regnellii (Baker) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum retroflexum (Lindl. ex DC.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum rhiannon Weakley & Govus Unresolved L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum robynsianum (J.Rousseau) Brouillet & Labrecque Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × salignum (Willd.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × schistosum (E.S.Steele) G.L.Nesom Unresolved L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum sericeum (Vent.) G.L.Nesom Accepted L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum shortii (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum simmondsii (Small) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11 2
Symphyotrichum squamatum (Spreng.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum subgeminatum (Fernald) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum subspicatum (Nees) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum subulatus Michx. Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × tardiflorum (L.) Greuter, M.V.Agab. & Wagenitz Accepted L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum tradescantii (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum trilineatum (Sch.Bip. ex Klatt) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum turbinellum (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum unctuosum Nees Unresolved L TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum undulatum (L.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum urophyllum (Lindl. ex DC.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum vahlii (Gaudich.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × versicolor (Willd.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum walteri (Alexander) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum welshii (Cronquist) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum × woldenii (Rydb.) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11
Symphyotrichum yukonense (Cronquist) G.L.Nesom Accepted M TICA 2012-02-11

Statistics

The Plant List includes 654 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Symphyotrichum. Of these 108 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 642 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Symphyotrichum. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 654 species names for the genus Symphyotrichum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 108 16.5%
Synonym 528 80.7%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 18 2.8%

All names

The status of the 1,296 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Symphyotrichum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 143 11.0%
Synonym 1,116 86.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 37 2.9%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 654 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Symphyotrichum, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 100 473 0 0 573 87.6%
Low confidence 8 55 0 18 81 12.4%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Symphyotrichum is as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
TICA 108 520 0 18 0 646 98.8%
Tropicos 0 8 0 0 0 8 1.2%