Aster tenuifolius Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 873. 1753.

"Habitat in America septentrionali." RCN: 6323.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 997.26 (LINN); [icon] in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 78, f. 5. 1691; Almag. Bot.: 56. 1696 - Voucher: Herb. Sloane 95: 109 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Aster tenuifolius L. ( Asteraceae).