Genus Chloracantha G. L. Nesom et al.

Possible synonym of Aster L.


Summary
Genus number:
17698
Last updated:
6 January 2011
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Astereae
Accession count:

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


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References:
  1. Nesom, G. L. et al. 1991. Chloracantha, a new genus of North American Astereae (Asteraceae). Phytologia 70:378. Note: accepts
  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
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=17698. Accessed 15 April 2026.