Symphyotrichum glabrifolium

Symphyotrichum glabrifolium
File:Symphyotrichum glabrifolium 122815217 (cropped 2).jpg
Malargüe, Mendoza, Argentina
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Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Astereae
Subtribe:	Symphyotrichinae
Genus:	Symphyotrichum
Subgenus:	Symphyotrichum subg. Astropolium
Species:	S. glabrifolium
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum glabrifolium (DC.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum glabrifolium native distribution: Argentina provinces — Mendoza, Neuquén, Río Negro, and Santa Cruz; Chile.
Native distribution
Synonyms
Basionym Erigeron glabrifolius DC. Alphabetical list Erigeron semiamplexicaulis var. scorzonerifolius Erigeron australis Aster glabrifolius (DC.) Reiche (J.Rémy) Speg. Phil. Erigeron scorzonerifolius Aster vahlii var. australis J.Rémy (J.Rémy) [[George Macloskie (botanist)|Macloskie]] Aster scorzonerifolius (Phil.) Reiche Albov Erigeron scorzonerifolius var. pumilus

Symphyotrichum glabrifolium (formerly Aster glabrifolius and Erigeron glabrifolius) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to Argentina and Chile where it inhabits wet meadows and stream edges. It is a perennial, herbaceous plant that grows 5 to 25 centimeters (2 to 10 inches) tall. Its flowers have white or lilac ray florets and yellow disk florets.

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• Bracts, involucres, and phyllaries
  Bracts, involucres, and phyllaries

File:Aster glabrifolius herbarium specimen SI 01704961.jpg

Aster glabrifolius herbarium specimen 01704961 stored at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution; collected 25 December 1928 at Nahuel Huapi Lake, Río Negro Province, Argentina, Cerro Vicente Lopez, 1,300 meters (4,300 feet)

References

• POWO (2019). "Symphyotrichum glabrifolium (DC.) G.L.Nesom". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
• Sancho, G.; Ariza Espinar, L. (2003). "Asteraceae part 16. Tribu: Astereae, parte B. Subtribus: Bellidinae–Asterinae (excepto Grindelia y Haplopappus)" (PDF). In Hunziker, A.T. (ed.). Flora Fanerogámica Argentina (in español). Vol. 81. pp. 1–102. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
• SIB (n.d.). "Symphyotrichum glabrifolium". Sistema de Información de Biodiversidad [Biodiversity Information System] (sib.gob.ar) (in español). Buenos Aires, Argentina: Administración de Parques Nacionales [National Parks Administration]. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.