Symphyotrichum ×amethystinum (Nuttall) G.L. Nesom

Symphyotrichum ×amethystinum (Nuttall) G.L. Nesom is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2006b.

Hybrid parents

Symphyotrichum ericoides (Linnaeus) G.L. Nesom var. ericoides.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (Linnaeus) G.L. Nesom.

Vernacular names

• aster améthyste Coursol

• amethyst aster FNA Ed. Comm., 2006b

Synonyms

• Aster ×amethystinus Nuttall FNA Ed. Comm., 2006b
• Lasallea ×amethystina (Nuttall) Semple & Brouillet TROPICOS
• Virgulus ×amethystinus (Nuttall) Reveal & Keener FNA Ed. Comm., 2006b

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Asteranae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae
Subfamily	Asteroideae
Tribe	Astereae
Genus	Symphyotrichum
Subgenus	Symphyotrichum subg. Virgulus
Species	Symphyotrichum ×amethystinum

Habit

Herb