Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
trinervius
ID:
59655

Status:
valid

Authors:
Roxb. ex D.Don

Source:
gcc

Year:
1825

Citation Micro:
Prodr. Fl. Nepal. : 177 (1825)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058984



Common Names

  • Three-nerve Aster
  • Three-nerve Daisy
  • Three-nerve Starwort


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Synonyms

  • Galatella asperrima Nees [unknown]
  • Diplopappus asperrimus (Nees) DC. [unknown]
  • Aster trinervius trinervius [unknown]
  • Aster trinervius trinervius [unknown]
  • Diplopappus trinervius Voigt [unknown]

Description

Aster trinervius (also called Three-nerved Aster, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with white flowers and three-nerved leaves. It is native to North America, and can be found in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Aster trinervius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headache, and stomachache.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Aster trinervius var. wattii (C.B.Clarke) Grierson

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aster trinervius has yellow flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aster trinervius is a perennial herb native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Aster trinervius

Aster trinervius is native to North America and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands. It is also found in parts of Canada and the United States.

Aster trinervius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aster trinervius?

Aster trinervius

What is the common name of Aster trinervius?

Trinervius Aster

What type of plant is Aster trinervius?

It is an herb

Species in the Aster genus

Aster moupinensis, Aster langaoensis, Aster oldhamii, Aster salwinensis, Aster souliei, Aster taoyuenensis, Aster turbinatus, Aster paniculatus, Aster sampsonii, Aster hunanensis, Aster pinnatifidus, Aster setchuenensis, Aster miyagii, Aster oreophilus, Aster apinnatifidus, Aster dimorphophyllus, Aster lavandulifolius, Aster bietii, Aster hayatae, Aster maackii, Aster microcephalus, Aster sinianus, Aster yoshinaganus, Aster miquelianus, Aster laka, Aster likiangensis, Aster woroschilovii, Aster giraldii, Aster menelii, Aster pujosii, Aster farreri, Aster satsumensis, Aster asterodes, Aster kantoensis, Aster poliothamnus, Aster alpinoamellus, Aster velutinosus, Aster medius, Aster diplostephioides, Aster oreophilus, Aster taiwanensis, Aster tricephalus, Aster pycnophyllus, Aster philippinensis, Aster nitidus, Aster ionoglossus, Aster neoelegans, Aster madagascariensis, Aster hispidus, Aster komonoensis,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-16082: Based on the initial data import
William Roxburgh (1751-1815): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roxb.' in the authors string.
David Don (1799-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Don' in the authors string.