Asteraceae
Aster

Aster amellus L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 873 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe to W. Siberia and Caucasus. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Krym, North Caucasus, Norway, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Ukraine, West Siberia

Introduced into:

Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Krasnoborov, I.M. (ed.) (2007). Flora of Siberia 13: 1-499. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2022). https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e81817. epublication.
  • 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?
s.coll. [s.n.] Germany K002710458 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002715048 Yes
Jávorka, S. [s.n.] Hungary K002710463 Yes
Hazelwood, W. [20626] K002715056 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002710423 No
Kiener, C. [s.n.] Switzerland K002710491 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002710444 Yes
[Vandaz, D.K.] [s.n.] K002710426 No
Bourgougnon, C.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002710443 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002710495 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Germany K002710453 Yes
[Ginter] [s.n.] Switzerland K002710497 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002715055 Yes
Bonnet, E.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002710437 Yes
[Klutine] [s.n.] K002710498 Yes
Woodrow, G.M. [s.n.] India K002711706 Yes
[Dresden] [s.n.] Germany K002710459 Yes
s.coll. [89] Russia K002710477 Yes
Bosser [s.n.] K002710504 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [3330] France K002710434 Yes
Schneider, C.K. [1003] Serbia K002710485 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002715054 Yes
Sillinger, P.; Domin, K.; Kraji, V. [s.n.] Slovakia K002710486 Yes
[L. Parisot] [27] K002710450 Yes
Bentham [s.n.] Italy K002710470 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002710435 Yes
Alexander, R.C. [s.n.] Austria K002710418 No
Willmott, E.A. [[8]] France K002710441 Yes
Woodrow, G.M. [s.n.] India K002711705 Yes
Bentham; [Culf]; [Goian] [s.n.] Italy K002710469 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [3027] Croatia K002710429 No
[Bras] [s.n.] K002710449 Yes
Price, W.R. [s.n.] France K002710446 Yes
Prescott [2] Ukraine K002710501 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002710424 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002710461 Yes
Lhioreau; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002710438 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K002710488 Yes
Kerner, J.S. [s.n.] Austria K002710420 No
Favrat, L. [s.n.] Switzerland K002710490 Yes
Jávorka, S. [s.n.] Hungary K002710462 Yes
[JDG] [s.n.] France K002710448 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] Germany K002710454 Yes
Torr; Gray; Booth, J. [s.n.] United States K002664502 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [28848] Italy K002710468 Yes
Sintensis, G. [427] K002710480 Yes
Barth, J. [s.n.] Romania K002710483 Yes
[L. Schembet] [s.n.] Hungary K002710464 Yes
Uhrova, A. [s.n.] Czech Republic K002710432 No
Th. Meyer [s.n.] Poland K002710475 Yes
Bonnet, E.; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002710436 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002715051 Yes
Svestka, F. [s.n.] Czech Republic K002710433 No
[Bener] [s.n.] Spain K002710489 Yes
Bourne [2656] India K002711707 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002710467 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K002710478 Yes
Lipnicka, A.; Woloszczak, E. [s.n.] Lithuania K002710473 Yes
Raciborski, M. [14] Poland K002710476 Yes
Prihoda, M. [s.n.] Italy K002710466 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Germany K002710452 Yes
Barbezat, R. [2041] France K002710440 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002710445 Yes
Szafer, W.; Srodon, A. [s.n.] Poland K002710474 Yes
Brunner, H. [1747] Switzerland K002710494 Yes
Wyatt, J.W. [98] Austria K002710416 No
[R. Shenrmann] [s.n.] Germany K002710457 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002280617 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002715046 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002710451 Yes
Puchtler, W. [s.n.] Germany K002710460 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [2999] Italy K002710465 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002715047 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [s.n.] K002710481 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002710447 Yes
s.coll. [562] India K002711711 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002711710 Yes
[Pehersdorfer, A.] [s.n.] K002710422 No
Schuv [s.n.] K002710503 Yes
Theorin, G. [s.n.] K002711709 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002715050 Yes
[L. Cretz] [s.n.] K002710482 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002710415 No
Golde, D. [s.n.] Switzerland K002710496 Yes
Lhioreau; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002710442 Yes
Laus, H. [57614] Czech Republic K002710430 No
Grintescu, G.P. [s.n.] Romania K002710484 Yes
Turrill, W.B. [1469] Bulgaria K002710427 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002710493 No
Meebold, A. [s.n.] Germany K002710456 Yes
[L. Jenner] [s.n.] Ukraine K002710502 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002710492 Yes
Theorin, G. [s.n.] K002711708 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [20443] Liechtenstein K002710472 Yes
[Botsen] [s.n.] Italy K002710471 Yes
Kotschy, C.G.T. [s.n.] Romania K002710479 Yes
Turrill, W.B. [812] Bulgaria K002710428 No
Alexander, R.C. [s.n.] Austria K002710419 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K001737066 Yes
Bonnet; Willmott, E.A. [s.n.] France K002710439 Yes
Scharlock [s.n.] Germany K002710455 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [3084] Italy K002710417 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002715049 Yes
[C. W. Dod] [s.n.] K002715053 Yes
Schultz, F.G. [s.n.] K002710500 Yes
Dominicus [3808] Austria K002710425 No
Brittinger [s.n.] K002710499 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. 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

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