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

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Species in Symphyotrichum

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

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

Statistics

The Plant List includes 128 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Symphyotrichum. Of these 108 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 95 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 128 species names for the genus Symphyotrichum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	108	84.4%
◕	Synonym	14	10.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	6	4.7%

All names

The status of the 223 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Symphyotrichum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	159	71.3%
◕	Synonym	48	21.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	16	7.2%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 128 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	102	13	0	0	115	89.8%
	Low confidence	6	1	0	6	13	10.2%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Symphyotrichum, are as follows: