Ionactis linariifolia

Characteristics

Dicots
Ionactis linariifolia (L.)Greene
FLAXLEAF ASTER
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The populations in Florida and in nearby states were determined to represent a new species, I. repens, characterized by their rhizomatous habit and solitary heads (Nesom 2020). Thus, I. linariifolia is not known to occur in Florida.
Native

Classification

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ASTERALES
Ionactis linariifolia (L.)Greene - FLAXLEAF ASTER

Citation

IONACTIS LINARIIFOLIA (Linnaeus) Greene, Pittonia 3: 245. 1897.
Aster linariifolius Linnaeus 1753.
Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 997.27). Lectotypified by Reveal et al., Huntia 7: 215. 1987.

Species Distribution Map

Plant Photos

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Ionactis linariifolia - 270
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Ionactis linariifolia - Craig Huegel View Full Size
Ionactis linariifolia - 53
Ionactis linariifolia - Craig Huegel View Full Size