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Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray var. occidentalis
ASTERACEAE
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Initial Editorial Analysis 18 Apr 2007
Source of Report for California The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Initial Editorial Comments listed as synonym of Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindl.) G. L. Nesom var. spathulatum, essentially, by G. L. Nesom, since The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 Treatment and author notes submitted for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] by Geraldine A. Allen see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindl.) G. L. Nesom var. spathulatum is to be recognized for CA, with Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray var. occidentalis, Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray var. delectabilis (H. M. Hall) Ferris, and Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray var. parishii (A. Gray) Ferris listed as syns.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary rejection, treated as syn, in different genus, since The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Current Status JFP-1a, taxonomic or nomenclatural synonym for taxon native to CA
Current Name Symphyotrichum spathulatum (Lindl.) G. L. Nesom var. spathulatum
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 18 Apr 2007
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Aster occidentalis
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Aster

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