Symphyotrichum hintonii (formerly Aster hintonii) is a species of perennial, herbaceous, flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to Guerrero, Mexico. It grows in oak and oak-pine woods at elevations of 1,400–2,200 meters (4,600–7,200 feet), blooming white ray florets November–January. It reaches heights of about 40–80 centimeters (16–31 inches).[2]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Astereae |
Subtribe: | Symphyotrichinae |
Genus: | Symphyotrichum |
Subgenus: | Symphyotrichum subg. Virgulus |
Section: | Symphyotrichum sect. Grandiflori |
Species: | S. hintonii |
Binomial name | |
Symphyotrichum hintonii | |
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Native distribution[2] | |
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Symphyotrichum hintonii |
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Aster hintonii |
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