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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
bibliographic citation
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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cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
copyright
Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of North America Vol. 20: 359, 360 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of North America @ eFloras.org
editor
Flora of North America Editorial Committee
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras