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Symphyotrichum ericoides

(L.) Nesom

White Heath Aster

G5Secure Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.138091
Element CodePDASTE80L0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusSymphyotrichum
Synonyms
Aster ericoidesL.Virgulus ericoides(L.) Reveal & Keener
Other Common Names
Aster éricoïde (FR) White Heath American-aster (EN) white heath aster (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-16
Change Date1984-02-09
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
OntarioS5Yes
QuebecSNANo
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
DelawareSHYes
OklahomaSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
VirginiaS3Yes
MissouriSNRYes
MontanaS5Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
MississippiS2Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
New JerseyS3Yes
GeorgiaS1Yes
TexasSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS3Yes
UtahSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
TennesseeS1Yes
VermontS4Yes
OregonSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
MarylandS4Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
MichiganSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
New Mexico (3)
AreaForestAcres
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
RendijaSanta Fe National Forest2,176
T BarGila National Forest6,823
North Dakota (2)
AreaForestAcres
Long X DivideDakota Prairie Grasslands10,099
MagpieDakota Prairie Grasslands21,281
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 20. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 666 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.