List of Aster synonyms

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The genus Aster (sunflower family - Asteraceae) is now generally restricted to the Old World species. The other species have now been reclassified as Afroaster , Almutaster , Canadanthus , Doellingeria , Eucephalus , Eurybia , Ionactis , Oligoneuron , Oreostemma , Sericocarpus and Symphyotrichum .

Aster synonyms

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