Synonyms:

• Basionym: Aster modestus Lindl.

Common names:

• great northern aster  (Source: Asters Gard Guide) - English
• northwestern sticky aster  (Source: Glea Cron ed2) - English
• western bog aster  (Source: Aster Ontario) - English

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

• SUBARCTIC AMERICA: Canada, [Yukon Territory (s.)] United States [Alaska (s.e.)]
• EASTERN CANADA: Canada [Ontario]
• WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba (s.e.), Saskatchewan]
• NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Michigan]
• NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Minnesota, North Dakota]
• NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Idaho, Montana, Oregon]

References:

1. Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2. 1991 (Glea Cron ed2)
2. Picton, P. The gardener's guide to growing Asters. 1999 (Asters Gard Guide)
3. Semple, J. C. et al. The Asters of Ontario (Compositae: Astereae): Diplactis Raf., Oclemena E. L. Greene, Doellingeria Nees and Aster. 1996 (Aster Ontario)

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=434087. Accessed 4 julio 2024.