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Tundra Aster

Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene

Description

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Plants 4–40 cm; stems, leaves, and phyllaries densely villous to glabrate, eglandular (at least some hairs always perceptible on distal stems and on proximal portions of phyllaries). Leaf blades oblanceolate. Phyllaries 1-nerved, herbaceous or slightly tawny-indurate proximally; outer 0.8–1.2 mm wide proximally.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of North America Vol. 20: 359, 360 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Synonym

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Haplopappus alpigenus Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 2: 241. 1842 (as Aplopappus); Aster alpigenus (Torrey & A. Gray) A. Gray
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of North America Vol. 20: 359, 360 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Oreostemma alpigenum

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Oreostemma alpigenum (formerly Aster alpigenus)[1] is a perennial plant to subshrub in the family Asteraceae of the mountains of western United States, commonly known as tundra aster or Anderson's mountain crown.[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Sierra Nevada Wildflowers, Karen Wiese, 2nd E., 2013, p. 206
  2. ^ Sullivan, Steven. K. (2015). "Oreostemma alpigenum". Wildflower Search. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
  3. ^ Giblin, David, ed. (2015). "Oreostemma alpigenum". WTU Herbarium Image Collection. Burke Museum, University of Washington. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
  4. ^ "Oreostemma alpigenum". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture; Natural Resources Conservation Service. 2015. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
  5. ^ Sierra Nevada Wildflowers, Karen Wiese, 2nd Ed., 2013, p. 63

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Oreostemma alpigenum: Brief Summary

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Oreostemma alpigenum (formerly Aster alpigenus) is a perennial plant to subshrub in the family Asteraceae of the mountains of western United States, commonly known as tundra aster or Anderson's mountain crown.

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