PLANTS Profile for Aster amellus (Italian aster)

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PLANTS Profile

Aster amellus L.
Italian aster

Symbol:

ASAM12

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

None

Not in PFA

More Information:

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Aster amellus L.

Synonyms:
Aster amellus L.

ASAM11

Aster amelloides Besser

Related Taxa:
Aster amellus L.

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 19 species in Aster or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

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Classification:
Aster amellus L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Aster L. – aster
Species	Aster amellus L. – Italian aster

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Aster amellus L.

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Time Generated: 05/22/2013 12:00 PM CDT