Symphyotrichum hallii

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Symphyotrichum hallii

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Subtribe: Symphyotrichinae
Genus: Symphyotrichum
Subgenus:
Symphyotrichum subg. Symphyotrichum
Section:
Symphyotrichum sect. Occidentales
Species:
S. hallii
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum hallii
Symphyotrichum hallii native distribution: Oregon and Washington — Puget Sound region, Willamette Valley, outliers in Columbia Gorge and central Washington. County distribution: Oregon — Benton, Clackamas, Douglas, Hood River, Josephine, Lane, Linn, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, and Wasco; Washington — Clark, King, Okanogan, and Skagit.
Native distribution[3]
Synonyms[2]
  • Aster chilensis subsp. hallii (A.Gray) Cronquist
  • Aster hallii A.Gray

Symphyotrichum hallii (formerly Aster hallii) is a

herbaceous plant with a long rhizome that creates colonies of itself. It grows about 30–60 centimeters (1–2 feet) tall, and has white (sometimes pale violet) rays that open July–August.[4]

Most occurrences of the species have been found at elevations of 0–500 meters (0–1,640 feet) in open areas in the

Columbia Gorge and central Washington.[4] It is conservationally Imperiled (S2) in Washington state.[1]

Citations

References

  • Brouillet, L.; Semple, J.C.; Allen, G.A.; Chambers, K.L.; Sundberg, S.D. (2006). "Symphyotrichum hallii". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 20. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 3 July 2021 – via eFloras.
  • NatureServe (2 July 2021). "Symphyotrichum hallii Hall's Aster". explorer.natureserve.org. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  • POWO (2019). "Symphyotrichum hallii (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  • USDA, NRCS (2014). "Symphyotrichum hallii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 2 September 2021.