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Symphyotrichum chihuahuense

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Symphyotrichum chihuahuense
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. Virgulus
Section: Symphyotrichum sect. Grandiflori
Species:
S. chihuahuense
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum chihuahuense
Symphyotrichum chihuahuense native distribution map: Chihuahua and Durango (Mexico)
Native distribution[2]

Symphyotrichum chihuahuense is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae that is native to Chihuahua and Durango, Mexico. It is perennial and herbaceous and reaches heights of 20–35 centimeters (8–14 inches). Its white ray florets open June–September, and it grows in grasslands and oak–pine woods at elevations 1,800–2,500 meters (5,900–8,200 feet).[2]

Citations

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  1. ^ POWO 2021.
  2. ^ a b Nesom 2018, p. 2.

References

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  • Nesom, G.L. (19 June 2018). "Taxonomic review of the Symphyotrichum moranense group (Asteraceae)" (PDF). Phytoneuron. 2018 (38). Fort Worth, Texas: Guy L. Nesom: 1–20. ISSN 2153-733X. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  • POWO (2021). "Symphyotrichum chihuahuense G.L.Nesom". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 July 2021.