Aster
genus of plants
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Summary
Aster is a taxon[1]. Aster ranks in the top 0.48% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,161 views/month, #942 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: perennial of the year[3]
- Taxon rank: genus[4]
- Named after: star shape[5]
- Parent taxon: Astereae[6]
- Taxon name: Aster[7]
- Commons category: Aster[8]
- Taxonomic type: Aster amellus[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Aster (genus)[10]
- Commons gallery: Aster[11]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 74[14], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[16], The New Student's Reference Work[17]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=1069[18]
- Taxon common name: aster[19], 紫菀属[20], nebina[21]
- Different from: Aster[22]
- Has list: Anexo:Especies de Aster[23]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[24]
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Identifiers
Aster's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 54903[25]. Aster's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 41479[26]. Aster's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 21217463[27]. Aster's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3093921[28]. Aster's ITIS TSN is recorded as 35510[29].
Why It Matters
Aster has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Aster is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
What awards did Aster receive?
Honors received include perennial of the year[3].