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Taxonomic Details for Symphyotrichum tenuifolium
| Systematic Resumé: |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridaeplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Infradivision | Angiospermae |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Symphyotrichum |
| Species | Symphyotrichum tenuifolium |
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| Common Name: |
perennial saltmarsh aster |
| Synonym(s): |
Aster tenuifolius |
| Authority: |
(L.) G.L. Nesom |
| ITIS TSN: |
522254 (click on the taxonomic serial number to view the ITIS web page) |
| Habitats: |
Salinity Zone: Brackish water, Salinity Zone: Marine |
| GCE Contact: |
Steven C. Pennings, University of Houston, Houston, Texas |
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| GCE Data Sets: |
BOT-GCED-2509 (Habitat range and phenotypic variation in twelve salt marsh plants on Sapelo Island, Georgia, USA.)
MLT-GCED-0811 (Vegetation and invertebrate communities in 500 plots in the Duplin and Dean Creek watersheds: ground truth data for matching hyperspectral imagery)
PLT-GCET-0802a (Plant community surveys along transects at multiple sites on Sapelo Island and St. Simons Island in Georgia during June and July 2005)
PLT-GCET-0711 (Plant richness survey of mainland and barrier island locations along the Texas Gulf Coast in April and May 2005)
PLT-GCES-0706 (Summer 2007 survey of plant presence and abundance at fifty-five GCE LTER Hammock sites and five GCE marsh monitoring sites)
(view all 6 relevant data sets in the GCE Data Catalog) |

Aster tenuifolius

Symphyotrichum tenuifolium flower (photo courtesy of Steve Pennings)
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