External links to taxonomic opinions:
- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1075207-2
- Publication
- Phytologia; Designed to Expedite Botanical Publication. New York
- Collation
- 77(3): 286
- Date of Publication
- dt. Sep 1994; publ. 31 Jan 1995
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Asteraceae
Remarks
It seems that the author Nesom treated the basionym epithet “leonis” as a masculine adjective and declined it as “leone” in Symphyotrichum (neuter). However, the epithet leonis is a derivation from the third declension genitive of the type collector Leon and does not decline.