Synonyms:

• Basionym: Aster tanacetifolius Kunth

Common names:

• Tahoka daisy  (Source: Websters Dict) - English
• tansy-aster  (Source: F NAmer) - English
• tansy-leaf-aster  (Source: Dict Gard) - English
• prärieaster  (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish

Economic Importance:

• Environmental: ornamental (fide Dict Gard)

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

• WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Alberta (s.)]
• NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Kansas (c. & w.), Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota (w.)]
• NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Montana, Wyoming]
• SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico, Texas]
• SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, California (s.w.), Nevada (s.e.), Utah]
• NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Zacatecas]
• SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Aguascalientes]


Cultivated (also cult.)

References:

1. Webster's third new international dictionary. 1961 (Websters Dict)
2. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource on www.skud.info). 2012 (Kulturvaxtdatabas)
3. FNA Editorial Committee Flora of North America. 1993- (F NAmer)
4. Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 (Dict Gard)

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=104416. Accessed 4 julio 2024.