Asteraceae
Aster

Aster flaccidus Bunge

First published in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 2: 599 (1835)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Iran to S. Siberia and China. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Altay, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, East Himalaya, Iran, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, Tuva, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barooah, C. & Ahmed, I. (2014). Plant diversity of Assam. A checklist of Angiosperms and Gymnosperms: 1-599. Assam science technology and environment council, India.
  • Ghafoor, A. & al. (2021). Flora of Pakistan 224: 1-310. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Krasnoborov, I.M. (ed.) (2007). Flora of Siberia 13: 1-499. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Budenberg, W.J.; Meech, S.T. [s.n.] China K002281397 Yes
[Char Uahe] [144] China K002281392 Yes
{Clarke; Ward} [102] China K002281394 Yes
Hancock, W. [20] China K002281403 Yes
{Clarke} [76] China K002281393 Yes
Littledale, S.G.R. [s.n.] K002281396 Yes
Rock, J.F. [24639] China K002281399 Yes
Borosova, R. [41] Kyrgyzstan K000493498 Yes
Turczaninow, N.S. [s.n.] K000890479 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rock, J.F. [14285] China K002281404 Yes
Rock, J.F. [24119] China K002281398 Yes
Karelin, G.S.; Kirilov, I.P. [1569] Kazakhstan K000890477 Unknown Type Material Yes
Purdom, W. [413] China K002281400 Yes
Rock, J.F. [13008] China K002281405 Yes
Rock, J.F. [14230] China K002281406 Yes
{Clarke; Ward} [89] China K002281391 Yes
Turczaninow, N.S. [s.n.] Russia K000890478 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cowdry, N.H. [1709] China K002281401 Yes
Licent, A.E. [6765] China K002281395 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images