Aster L.
Asterit
Starwort
Frost-flower
Aster
Michaelmas-daisy
Aster (Compositae) ; [FPN , 488]
Aster (Asteraceae) ; [GNSP ]
Foodplants for
Afrospilarctia lucida ,
Alpenus investigatorum ,
A. maculosa ,
Aristaea pavoniella ,
Biston betularia ,
Brachionycha nubeculosa ,
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria ,
Chlosyne nycteis ,
Coleophora annulicola ,
C. conspicuella ,
C. conspicuella ,
C. linosyridella ,
Ctenoplusia albostriata ,
C. oxygramma ,
Cucullia amota ?,
C. asteroides ,
C. dracunculi ,
C. mixta ,
C. virgaureae ?,
Dichomeris agonia ,
D. bilobella ,
D. flavocostella ,
D. juncidella ,
D. leuconotella ,
D. ochripalpella ,
Eucosma aspidiscana ,
Eupithecia absinthiata ,
E. subfuscata ,
E. vulgata ,
Eupsilia fringata ,
Macroglossum stellatarum ,
Mutuuraia terrealis ,
Papaipema impecuniosa ,
Phyciodes picta ,
P. pulchella ,
P. tharos ,
Phycitodes binaevella ,
Radiarctia jacksoni ,
Scopula nigropunctata ,
Siona lineata ,
Teracotona euprepia euprepia ,
Ustjuzhania lineata
700x928 (~92Kb) USA: Teanway River (middle, nr. Yellow Hill Camping), (47°17'16N 120°57'09W) Kittitas Co., WA, 21.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
600x756 (~51Kb) USA: Teanway River (middle, nr. Yellow Hill Camping), (47°17'16N 120°57'09W) Kittitas Co., WA, 21.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
600x652 (~67Kb) USA: Cape Blanco, (42°49'57N 124°32'50W ±1km), Curry Co. OR, 2.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela
600x923 (~73Kb) USA: Cape Blanco, (42°49'43N 124°33'45W ±1km), Curry Co. OR, 2.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela
600x888 (~114Kb) USA: on beach of North Umpqua River at Susan Creek, (43°17'50N 122°54'20W ±0.5km), Douglas Co. OR, 4.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela
600x808 (~64Kb) USA: on beach of North Umpqua River at Susan Creek, (43°17'50N 122°54'20W ±0.5km), Douglas Co. OR, 4.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela
1202x1802 (~140Kb) USA: Johnson Ridge (few miles further on the trail from 47.791°N 121.241°W), Snohomish Co., WA, 11.8.2006, Photo © Markku Savela
1202x1802 (~102Kb) USA: Johnson Ridge (few miles further on the trail from 47.791°N 121.241°W), Snohomish Co., WA, 11.8.2006, Photo © Markku Savela
The exact identification of these species is still unknown,
but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.
Aster × salignus Willd.
Pajuasteri
Salavalehtinen asteri
Videaster
Aster lanceolatus × novi-belgii
Aster × salicifolius Scholler
Aster × salignus ; [RK , 409]
Aster salicifolius ; [SK , 567]
500x399 (~30Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 8.9.1996, Photo © Markku Savela
500x751 (~61Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 8.9.1996, Photo © Markku Savela
Aster lanceolatus Willd.
'Säiläasteri'
Narrow-leaved Michaelmas-daisy
Aster tripolium L.
Meriasteri
Sea Aster
Strandaster
Aster tripolium ; [RK , 409]; [SK , 566]
1000x710 (~120Kb) FINLAND: V: Pyhäranta, 678:19, 7.8.1996, Photo © Hannele Aulin
1370x1028 (~121Kb) Finland, Eckerö, Storby, 2.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio
Foodplant for
Ceramica pisi ,
Chloroclystis v-ata ,
Coleophora asteris ,
C. linosyridella ,
C. obscenella ,
Cucullia asteris ,
C. asteris ,
Dysstroma citrata ,
Eucosma catoptrana ,
Orgyia antiqua ,
Phalonidia affinitana ,
Scrobipalpa salicorniae ,
Scrobipalpula psilella ,
Simyra albovenosa
var. arcticus
Aster tripolium var. arcticus ; [SK , 567]
Aster sedifolius L.
Pikkuasteri
Foodplant for
Hellinsia chrysocomae
Aster amellus L.
Vuoriasteri
Foodplant for
Coleophora amellivora ,
C. asteris ,
C. ramosella ,
Cucullia asteris ,
Scrobipalpula psilella ,
S. psilella
Aster lamarckianus Nees.
Lamarckin asteri
Aster Lamarckianus ; [SK , 567]
400x618 (~93Kb) A forb meadow an a SE slope 12 km SE of the village Gazimurskii Zavod, Gazimurskozavodskoi District, E CHita Province, E Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia 24th July 1997, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Aster ciliolatus Lindl.
Lindley Aster
Aster ciliolatus ; [FPN , 489]
Aster hesperius Gray
Western Willow Aster
Marsh Aster
Aster hesperius ; [FPN , 489]
Aster scopulorum Gray
Crag Aster
Lava Aster
Aster scopulorum ; [FPN , 489]
Aster stenomeres Gray
Rocky Mountain Aster
Aster stenomeres ; [FPN , 489]
Aster alpinus L.
Boreal Aster
517x755 (~97Kb) A south-exposed right slope of the hill Mokhnataya Sopka, the Bugotakskie Sopki hills, Toguchin District, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 12th Jule 1995, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Foodplant for
Gnorimoschema epithymella ,
Scrobipalpula diffluella
var. vierhapperi
Aster alpinus var. vierhapperi ; [FPN , 490]
Aster alpigenus (T. & G.) Gray
Alpine Aster
Aster alpigenus ; [FPN , 490]
var. alpigenus
Aster alpigenus var. alpigenus ; [FPN , 490]
var. andersonii
Aster alpigenus var. andersonii ; [FPN , 490]
var. haydenii
Aster alpigenus var. haydenii ; [FPN , 490]
Aster curtus Cronq.
White-top Aster
Aster oregonensis (Nutt.) Cronq.
Oregon White-topped Aster
Aster oregonensis ; [FPN , 491]
Aster vialis (Bradshaw) Blake
Wayside Aster
Aster glaucescens (Gray) Blake
Klickitat Aster
Aster glaucescens ; [FPN , 491]
Aster engelmannii (Eat.) Gray
Engelmann's Aster
Aster engelmannii ; [FPN , 491]
Aster paucicapitatus Rob.
Olympic Mountain Aster
Aster paucicapitatus ; [FPN , 491]
Aster gormanii (Piper) Blake
Gorman's Aster
Aster gormanii ; [FPN , 491]
Aster ledophyllus Gray
Cascade Aster
Aster ledophyllus ; [FPN , 491]
var. ledophyllus
Aster ledophyllus var. ledophyllus ; [FPN , 491]
var. covillei
Aster ledophyllus var. covillei ; [FPN , 491]
Aster perelegans Nels. & Macbr.
Elegant Aster
Aster perelegans ; [FPN , 491]
Aster conspicuus Lindl.
Showy Aster
Aster conspicuus ; [FPN , 491]
Foodplant for
Chlosyne hoffmanni ,
C. palla
Aster campestris Nutt.
Western Meadow Aster
Aster campestris ; [FPN , 491]
var. campestris
Aster campestris var. campestris ; [FPN , 491]
var. bloomeri
Aster campestris var. bloomeri ; [FPN , 491]
Aster integrifolius Nutt.
Thick-stemmed Aster
Entire-leaved Aster
Aster integrifolius ; [FPN , 492]
Aster radulinus Gray
Rough-leaved Aster
Aster radulinus ; [FPN , 492]
Aster sibiricus L.
Siperianasteri
Siperialainen asteri
Arctic Aster
Aster sibiricus ; [SK , 567]; [FPN , 492]
var. meritus
Aster sibiricus var. meritus ; [FPN , 492]
Aster pilosus Willd.
Hairy Aster
Aster pilosus ; [FPN , 492]
Aster pansus (Blake) Cronq.
Heath-leaved Aster
Tufted White Prairie Aster
Aster falcatus Lindl.
Little Gray Aster
Creeping White Prairie Aster
Aster crassulus Rydb.
Aster commutatus T. & G. Gray
?Aster incanopilosus Sheldon
Aster falcatus ; [FPN , 492]
Aster commutatus ; [GMBOT , 811]
Aster chilensis Nees
Aster chilensis ; [FPN , 492]
Foodplant for
Gnorimoschema subterranea
spp. chilensis
Common Californian Aster
Aster chilensis spp. chilensis ; [FPN , 492]
ssp. hallii
Hall's Aster
Aster chilensis ssp. hallii ; [FPN , 492]
ssp. adscendens
Long-leaved Aster
Aster chilensis ssp. adscendens ; [FPN , 492]
Aster subspicatus Nees
Dougla's Aster
Aster subspicatus ; [FPN , 493]
Aster eatonii (Gray) Howell
Eaton's Aster
Aster eatonii ; [FPN , 493]
Foodplant for
Dichomeris stipendiaria
Aster jessicae Piper
Jessica's Aster
Pullman Aster
Aster jessicae ; [FPN , 493]
Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) T. & G.
Western Mountain Aster
Aster occidentalis ; [FPN , 493]
Foodplant for
Chlosyne palla
var. occidentalis
Aster occidentalis var. occidentalis ; [FPN , 493]
var. intermedius
Aster occidentalis var. intermedius ; [FPN , 493]
Aster foliaceus Lindl.
Leafy Aster
Leafy-bract Aster
Aster foliaceus ; [FPN , 493]
var. foliaceus
Aster foliaceus var. foliaceus ; [FPN , 493]
var. apricus
Aster foliaceus var. apricus ; [FPN , 493]
var. lyallii
Aster foliaceus var. lyallii ; [FPN , 494]
var. cusickii
Aster foliaceus var. cusickii ; [FPN , 494]
var. parryi
Aster foliaceus var. parryi ; [FPN , 494]
var. canbyi
Aster foliaceus var. canbyi ; [FPN , 494]
The remaining section is from [GMBOT ], probably a bit outdated by modern books?
The Heleastrum
Aster paludosus Ait.
Aster paludosus ; [GMBOT , 803]
The Biotia
The Euaster
Aster herveyi Gray
Aster Herveyi ; [GMBOT , 805]
Aster spectabilis Ait.
Aster spectabilis ; [GMBOT , 805]
Aster surculosus Michx.
Aster surculosus ; [GMBOT , 805]
Aster gracilis Nutt.
Aster gracilis ; [GMBOT , 805]
Aster radula Ait.
Aster radula ; [GMBOT , 805]
var. strictus
Aster radula var. biflorus Porter
Aster radula var. strictus ; [GMBOT , 806]
Aster grandiflorus L.
Aster grandiflorus ; [GMBOT , 806]
Aster oblongifolius Nutt.
Aster oblongifolius ; [GMBOT , 806]
var. rigidulus
Aster oblongifolius var. rigidulus ; [GMBOT , 806]
Aster novae-angliae L.
New England Aster
Aster novae-angliae ; [GMBOT , 806]; [FPN , 492]
var. roseus
Aster novae-angliae var. roseus ; [GMBOT , 806]
Aster modestus Lindl.
Few-flowered Aster
Great Northern Aster
Aster modestus ; [GMBOT , 806]; [FPN , 492]
Aster sericeus Vent.
Aster sericeus ; [GMBOT , 807]
Aster concolor L.
Aster concolor ; [GMBOT , 807]
Aster patens Ait.
Aster patens ; [GMBOT , 807]
Foodplant for
Gnorimoschema busckiella
var. phlogifolius
Aster phlogifolius Nees Muhl.
Aster patens var. phlogifolius ; [GMBOT , 807]
var. gracilis
Aster patens var. gracilis ; [GMBOT , 807]
Aster anomalus Engelm.
Aster anomalus ; [GMBOT , 807]
Aster azureus Lindl.
Aster azureus ; [GMBOT , 807]
Aster shortii Lindl.
Aster Shortii ; [GMBOT , 808]
Foodplant for
Coleophora duplicis duplicis ,
C. granifera ,
Dichomeris nonstrigella
Aster undulatus L.
Aster undulatus ; [GMBOT , 808]
Foodplant for
Phyciodes batesii
Aster cordifolius L.
'Hertta-asteri'?
Aster cordifolius Michx.?
Aster cordifolius ; [GMBOT , 808]
Foodplant for
Coleophora dextrella ,
C. duplicis ,
Dichomeris levisella
var. furbishiae
Aster cordifolius var. furbishiae ; [GMBOT , 808]
var. polycephalus
Aster cordifolius var. polycephalus ; [GMBOT , 808]
Aster lowrieanus Porter
Aster Lowrieanus ; [GMBOT , 808]
Aster sagittifolius Wedemeyer
Aster sagittifolius ; [GMBOT , 808]
Aster drummondii Lindl.
Aster Drummondii ; [GMBOT , 809]
Aster lindleyanus T. & G.
Aster Lindleyanus ; [GMBOT , 809]
ssp. eximius
Aster Lindleyanus ssp. eximius ; [GMBOT , 809]
ssp. comatus
Aster Lindleyanus ssp. comatus ; [GMBOT , 809]
Aster turbinellus Lindl.
Aster turbinellus ; [GMBOT , 809]
Aster laevis L.
Smooth Aster
var. geyeri
Aster laevis var. geyeri ; [FPN , 493]
Aster virgatus Ell.
Aster virgatus ; [GMBOT , 809]
Aster concinnus Willd.
Aster concinnus ; [GMBOT , 810]
Aster polyphyllus Willd.
Aster polyphyllus ; [GMBOT , 810]
Aster ericoides L.
Aster ericoides ; [GMBOT , 810]
Foodplant for
Coleophora ericoides ,
Cucullia alfarata ,
Orthodes majuscula ,
Pseudorthodes vecors ,
Synchlora aerata aerata
var. villosus
Aster ericoides var. pilosus Porter
Aster ericoides var. villosus ; [GMBOT , 810]
var. pringlei
Aster ericoides var. pringlei ; [GMBOT , 810]
var. platyphyllus
Aster ericoides var. platyphyllus ; [GMBOT , 810]
Aster depauperatus (Porter) Fernald
Aster ericoides var. depauperatus Porter
Aster ericoides var. pusillus Gray.
Aster depauperatus ; [GMBOT , 810]
var. parviceps
Aster ericoides var. parviceps Burgess
Aster depauperatus var. parviceps ; [GMBOT , 810]
Aster amethystinus Nutt.
Aster amethystinus ; [GMBOT , 810]
Aster multiflorus Ait.
Aster multiflorus ; [GMBOT , 811]
Foodplant for
Coleophora astericola ,
Gnorimoschema subterranea
Aster dumosus L.
Aster dumosus ; [GMBOT , 811]
var. coridifolius
var. strictior
Aster dumosus var. strictior ; [GMBOT , 811]
Aster vimineus Lam.
Aster vimineus ; [GMBOT , 811]
var. foliolosus
Aster vimineus var. foliolosus ; [GMBOT , 811]
var. saxatilis
Aster vimineus var. saxatilis ; [GMBOT , 811]
Aster lateriflorus (L.) Britton
Aster lateriflorus ; [GMBOT , 811]
Foodplant for
Coleophora dextrella
var. glomerellus
Aster lateriflorus var. glomerellus ; [GMBOT , 812]
var. hirsuticaulis
Aster hirsuticaulis Lindl.
Aster lateriflorus var. hirsuticaulis ; [GMBOT , 812]
var. bifrons
Aster diffusus var. bifrons Gray
Aster lateriflorus var. grandis Porter
Aster lateriflorus var. bifrons ; [GMBOT , 812]
var. thyrsoides
Aster missouriensis Britton
Aster lateriflorus var. thyrsoides ; [GMBOT , 812]
Aster tradescanti L.
Aster Tradescanti ; [GMBOT , 812]
Aster paniculatus Lam.
'Vihta-asteri'
Aster paniculatus ; [GMBOT , 812]
var. lanatus
Aster paniculatus var. lanatus ; [GMBOT , 812]
var. pellidiflorus
Aster paniculatus var. pellidiflorus ; [GMBOT , 812]
var. simplex
Aster paniculatus var. simplex ; [GMBOT , 812]
var. acutidens
Aster paniculatus var. acutidens ; [GMBOT , 812]
var. cinerascens
Aster paniculatus var. cinerascens ; [GMBOT , 812]
Aster salicifolius Ait.
Aster salicifolius ; [GMBOT , 812]
Foodplant as Aster salicifolia for
Cucullia asteris
The relation with A. x salicifolius Sholler = A. x salignus Willd. is?
var. subasper
Aster salicifolius var. subasper ; [GMBOT , 813]
Aster junceus Ait.
Aster junceus ; [GMBOT , 813]
Foodplant for
Gnorimoschema septentrionella
Aster longifolius Lam.
Aster longifolius ; [GMBOT , 813]
var. villicaulis
Aster longifolius var. villicaulis ; [GMBOT , 813]
Aster novi-belgii L.
Syysasteri
Confused Michaelmas-daisy
Aster novi-belgii ; [GMBOT , 813]
Foodplant for
Coleophora dextrella
var. laevigatus
Aster novi-belgii var. laevigatus ; [GMBOT , 813]
var. litoreus
Aster novi-belgii var. litoreus ; [GMBOT , 813]
var. elodes
Aster novi-belgii var. elodes ; [GMBOT , 813]
Aster tardiflorus L.
Aster tardiflorus ; [GMBOT , 814]
Aster prenanthoides Muhl.
Aster prenanthoides ; [GMBOT , 814]
Aster puniceus L.
Aster puniceus ; [GMBOT , 814]
var. demissus
Aster puniceus var. demissus ; [GMBOT , 814]
var. compactus
Aster puniceus var. compactus ; [GMBOT , 814]
var. firmus
Aster puniceus var. laevicaulis Gray
Aster puniceus var. firmus ; [GMBOT , 814]
var. lucidulus
Aster puniceus var. lucidulus ; [GMBOT , 814]
var. oligocephalus
Aster puniceus var. oligocephalus ; [GMBOT , 814]
The Doellingeria
The Ianthe
Aster linariifolius L.
Diplopappus linariifolius L. Hook.
Ionactis linariifolius L. Greene
Aster linariifolius ; [GMBOT , 815]
The Orthomeris
The Oxytripolium
Aster subulatus Michx.
Aster subulatus ; [GMBOT , 816]
The Conyzopsis
Aster brachyactis Blake
Rayless Alkali Aster
Aster angustus Lindl. T. & G.
Brachyactis angusta Lindl. Britton
Aster brachyactis ; [FPN , 490]
Aster angustus ; [GMBOT , 816]
Aster frondosus (Nutt.) T. & G.
Short-rayed Aster
Alkali Aster
Aster frondosus ; [GMBOT , 816]; [FPN , 490]
Aster acris
Foodplant for
Coleophora linosyridella ,
Cucullia cemenelensis ,
C. dracunculi
Aster bellidiastrum
Foodplant for
Hellinsia tephradactyla
Foodplant for
Coleophora frankii ,
C. linosyridella ,
C. pseudolinosyris ,
C. ramosella ,
Cucullia asteris ,
C. dracunculi ,
C. mixta ,
C. xeranthemi ,
Falseuncaria ruficiliana ,
Hellinsia chrysocomae ,
H. osteodactylus ,
H. pectodactylus
14.12.2002 (97)
References:
[DVF] Den Virtuella floranhttp://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html ; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")
[FPN] Hitchcock & Cronquist, 1998 [GMBOT] Robinson, Benjamin, Fernald, Lyndon, 1908 [GNSP] Wielgorskaya, 1995 [Harri Arkkio] For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.
[Oleg Kosterin] Institue of Cytology & Geneticse-mail: Oleg Kosterin ; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[RK] Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998 [RUNEBERG] Project Runeberg: Nordic literature onlineProject Runeberg ; Bilder ur Nordens Fauna (Carl Axel Magnus Lindman)
[SK] Mela & Cajander, 1906 If you have corrections, comments or
information to add into these pages, just send mail to
Markku Savela
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700x928 (~92Kb) USA: Teanway River (middle, nr. Yellow Hill Camping), (47°17'16N 120°57'09W) Kittitas Co., WA, 21.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
![[sp-1x.jpg]](sp-1x.jpg)
600x756 (~51Kb) USA: Teanway River (middle, nr. Yellow Hill Camping), (47°17'16N 120°57'09W) Kittitas Co., WA, 21.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
![[sp-2.jpg]](sp-2.jpg)
600x652 (~67Kb) USA: Cape Blanco, (42°49'57N 124°32'50W ±1km), Curry Co. OR, 2.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela
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600x923 (~73Kb) USA: Cape Blanco, (42°49'43N 124°33'45W ±1km), Curry Co. OR, 2.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela
![[sp-4.jpg]](sp-4.jpg)
600x888 (~114Kb) USA: on beach of North Umpqua River at Susan Creek, (43°17'50N 122°54'20W ±0.5km), Douglas Co. OR, 4.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela
![[sp-4x.jpg]](sp-4x.jpg)
600x808 (~64Kb) USA: on beach of North Umpqua River at Susan Creek, (43°17'50N 122°54'20W ±0.5km), Douglas Co. OR, 4.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela
![[sp-5.jpg]](sp-5.jpg)
1202x1802 (~140Kb) USA: Johnson Ridge (few miles further on the trail from 47.791°N 121.241°W), Snohomish Co., WA, 11.8.2006, Photo © Markku Savela
![[sp-5x.jpg]](sp-5x.jpg)
1202x1802 (~102Kb) USA: Johnson Ridge (few miles further on the trail from 47.791°N 121.241°W), Snohomish Co., WA, 11.8.2006, Photo © Markku Savela
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500x399 (~30Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 8.9.1996, Photo © Markku Savela
![[salignus-2.jpg]](salignus-2.jpg)
500x751 (~61Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 8.9.1996, Photo © Markku Savela
![[tripolium-1.jpg]](tripolium-1.jpg)
1000x710 (~120Kb) FINLAND: V: Pyhäranta, 678:19, 7.8.1996, Photo © Hannele Aulin
![[tripolium-2.jpg]](tripolium-2.jpg)
1370x1028 (~121Kb) Finland, Eckerö, Storby, 2.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio
![[tataricus-1.jpg]](tataricus-1.jpg)
400x618 (~93Kb) A forb meadow an a SE slope 12 km SE of the village Gazimurskii Zavod, Gazimurskozavodskoi District, E CHita Province, E Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia 24th July 1997, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
![[alpinus-1.jpg]](alpinus-1.jpg)
517x755 (~97Kb) A south-exposed right slope of the hill Mokhnataya Sopka, the Bugotakskie Sopki hills, Toguchin District, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 12th Jule 1995, Photo © Oleg Kosterin