Ampelaster carolinianus

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Species Distribution Map
Family:ASTERACEAE
Species:Ampelaster carolinianus (Walter) G.L. Nesom
Common Name:Climbing Aster
Habitat:Brackish, marshy shores, outer coastal plain.
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Growth Habit:Shrub
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:This species was first discovered in Alabama by Howard Horne in 2017. The collection was made in Mobile County along the Fowl River.
Status:Native, S1 (State Rank), G5 (Global Rank)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyASTERACEAE - Aster family
Genus Ampelaster
Species Ampelaster carolinianus (Walter) G.L. Nesom - Climbing Aster

Citation

Citation Ampelaster carolinianus (Walter) G.L. Nesom, Phytologia 77(3): 250. 1994 [1995].
Basionym: Aster carolinianus Walter 1788.
Type: USA: SOUTH CAROLINA: Charleston Co.: Along SC 703, NE of Isle of Pines, 18 Oct 1968, Leonard 2172 (neotype: GH; isoneotypes: CAS, FLAS, MICH, NCU, NY, USCH). Neotypified by D.B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 1097. 2007.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Aster carolinianus Aster carolinianus Walter, Fl. Carol. 208. 1788. SOUTH CAROLINA: Charleston Co.: Along SC 703, NE of Isle of Pines, 18 Oct 1968, Leonard 2172 (neotype: GH; isoneotypes: CAS, FLAS, MICH, NCU, NY, USCH). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 1097. 2007.
Symphyotrichum carolinianum Symphyotrichum carolinianum (Walter)Wunderlin & B.F.Hansen, Novon 11: 366. 2001.Aster carolinianus Walter 1788.SOUTH CAROLINA: Charleston Co.: Along SC 703, NE of Isle of Pines, 18 Oct 1968, Leonard 2172 (neotype: GH; isoneotypes: CAS, FLAS, MICH, NCU, NY, USCH). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 1097. 2007.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Mobile

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
UWAL0036576 Mobile 21 Nov 2017 Horne, Howard E.
4323		 UWAL
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