List of Aster synonyms

The genus Aster (sunflower family - Asteraceae) is now generally restricted to the Old World species. The other species have now been reclassified as Afroaster, Almutaster, Canadanthus, Doellingeria, Eucephalus, Eurybia, Ionactis, Oligoneuron, Oreostemma, Sericocarpus and Symphyotrichum.

Aster synonyms

Aster abatus : Xylorhiza tortifolia^[1]
Aster alpigenus ssp. alpigenus : Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum
Aster alpigenus ssp. andersonii : Oreostemma alpigenum var. andersonii
Aster ananthocladus : Afroaster ananthocladus
Aster adscendens : Symphyotrichum ascendens^[2]
Aster bakerianus : Afroaster hispidus
Aster bowiei : Afroaster bowiei
Aster brachyactis : Symphyotrichum ciliatum
Aster breweri : Eucephalus breweri
Aster brickellioides var. brickellioides : Eucephalus brickellioides
Aster brickellioides var. glabratus : Eucephalus glabratus
Aster caerulescens : Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum
Aster campestris var. bloomeri : Symphyotrichum campestre var. bloomeri
Aster campestris var. campestris : Symphyotrichum campestre var. campestre
Aster chilensis var. chilensis : Symphyotrichum chilense var. chilense
Aster chilensis var. invenustum : Symphyotrichum chilense var. invenustum
Aster chimanimaniensis : Afroaster chimanimaniensis
Aster ciliolatus : Symphyotrichum ciliolatum
Aster comptonii : Afroaster comptonii
Aster confertifolius : Afroaster confertifolius
Aster cordifolius : Symphyotrichum cordifolium
Aster dumosus L.: Symphyotrichum dumosum (L.) G. L. Nesom
Aster eatonii : Symphyotrichum eatonii
Aster elatus : Oreostemma elatum
Aster engelmannii : Eucephalus engelmannii
Aster ericoides : Symphyotrichum ericoides
Aster erucifolius : Afroaster erucifolius
Aster exilis : Symphyotrichum divaricatum
Aster falcatus var. crassulus : Symphyotrichum falcatum var. crassulum
Aster falcatus var. falcatus : Symphyotrichum falcatum var. falcatum
Aster foliaceus var. apricus : Symphyotrichum foliaceum var. apricum
Aster foliaceus var. foliaceus : Symphyotrichum foliaceum var. foliaceum
Aster foliaceus var. lyallii : Symphyotrichum hendersonii
Aster foliaceus var. parryi : Symphyotrichum foliaceum var. parryi
Aster frondosus : Symphyotrichum frondosum
Aster glaucodes : Eurybia glauca
Aster greatae : Symphyotrichum greatae
Aster harveyanus : Afroaster serrulatus
Aster integrifolius : Eurybia integrifolia
Aster intricatus : Machaerantha carnosa var. intricata
Aster laevis var. geyeri : Symphyotrichum laeve var. geyeri
Aster laevis var. laevis : Symphyotrichum laeve var. laeve
Aster lateriflorus var. lateriflorus : Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum
Aster lateriflorus var. pendulus : Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. horizontale
Aster ledophyllus : Eucephalus ledophyllus var. ledophyllus
Aster linariifolius : Ionactis linariifolius
Aster lydenburgensis : Afroaster lydenburgensis
Aster milanjiensis : Afroaster milanjiensis
Aster modestus : Canadanthus modestus
Aster novae-angliae : Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Aster nubimontis : Afroaster nubimontis
Aster occidentalis var. intermedius : Symphyotrichum spathulatum var. intermedium
Aster occidentalis var. occidentalis : Symphytorichum spathulatum var. spathulatum
Aster oolentangiensis : Symphyotrichum oolentangiense var. oolentangiense
Aster oregonensis ssp. californicus : Sericocarpus oregonensis var. californicus
Aster oregonensis ssp. oregonensis : Sericocarpus oregonensis var. oregonensis
Aster paludicola : Symphyotrichum spathulatum var. yosemitanum
Aster paludosus : Eurybia paludosa
Aster paniculatus : Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum
Aster pansus : Symphyotrichum ericoides var. pansum
Aster patens : Symphyotrichum patens var. patens
Aster pauciflorus : Almutaster pauciflorus
Aster peglerae : Afroaster peglerae
Aster perelegans : Eucephalus elegans
Aster perfoliatus : Afroaster perfoliatus
Aster pilosus : Symphyotrichum pilosum
Aster pleiocephalus : Afroaster pleiocephalus
Aster porteri : Symphyotrichum porteri
Aster praealtus : Symphyotrichum praealtum var. praealtum
Aster pseudobakerianus : Afroaster pseudobakerianus
Aster ptarmicoides : Oligoneuron album
Aster puniceus : Symphyotrichum puniceum
Aster radulinus : Eurybia radulina
Aster sagittifolius : Symphyotrichum cordifolium
Aster scaber : Doellingeria scaber
Aster scopulorum : Ionactis alpina
Aster sericeus : Symphyotrichum sericeum
Aster sibiricus : Eurybia sibirica
Aster simplex : Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum
Aster siskiyouensis : Eucephalus glabratus^[3]
Aster subspicatus var. grayi : Symphyotrichum subspicatum var. grayi
Aster subspicatus var. subspicatus : Symphyotrichum subspicatum var. subspicatum
Aster tansaniensis : Afroaster tansaniensis
Aster umbellatus : Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata
Aster yukonensis : Symphyotrichum yukonense
Aster zuluensis : Afroaster zuluensis

References

^ United States.; States, United (1925). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. Vol. 25. Washington, D.C: Smithsonian Institution Press.
^ "Symphyotrichum ascendens (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
^ "Eucephalus glabratus (Greene) Greene — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2023-03-13.

[1] United States.; States, United (1925). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. Vol. 25. Washington, D.C: Smithsonian Institution Press.

[2] "Symphyotrichum ascendens (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-03-13.

[3] "Eucephalus glabratus (Greene) Greene — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2023-03-13.

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