Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
Ampelaster carolinianus (Walter) G.L. Nesom
Climbing Aster
Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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This species was first discovered in Alabama by Howard Horne in 2017. The collection was made in Mobile County along the Fowl River.
Native
S1 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12960049>Ampelaster carolinianus (Walter) G.L. Nesom, Phytologia 77(3): 250. 1994 [1995].</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10001276>Aster carolinianus Walter 1788.</a>
<a href=https://kiki.huh.harvard.edu/databases/specimen_search.php?mode=details&id=191866>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.</a>
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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