Genus Almutaster Á. Löve & D. Löve

Possible synonym of Aster L.


Summary
Genus number:
13287
Last updated:
7 March 2017
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Astereae
Common name(s):

aster
Accession count:

3 (3  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
all accepted species are in GRIN


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References:
  1. Jones, A. G. 1980. A classification of the New World species of Aster (Asteraceae). Brittonia 32:233. Note: cites basionym; = Aster L.
  2. Nesom, G. L. 1994. Review of the taxonomy of Aster sensu lato (Asteraceae: Astereae), emphasizing the New World species. Phytologia 77:141-297. Note: accepts
  3. Nesom, G. L. 1995. Key to the American genera of the Asterinae (Asteraceae). Phytologia 79:281-285. Note: accepts
  4. Xiang, C. & J. C. Semple. 1996. Molecular systematic study of Aster sensu lato and related genera (Asteraceae: Astereae) based on chloroplast DNA restriction site analyses and mainly North American taxa. In: Hind, D. J. N. & H. J. Beentje, eds., Compositae: systematics 1:393-423. Note: mentions
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=13287. Accessed 17 April 2026.