Symphyotrichum patagonicum

Symphyotrichum patagonicum (formerly Aster patagonicus) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae endemic to the Argentinian provinces of Chubut, Mendoza, Neuquén, and Santa Cruz.^[2] It is an annual, herbaceous plant that grows 3 to 30 centimeters (1 to 12 inches) tall. Its flowers have short white ray florets in 3 or 4 series and numerous disk florets.^[4]

Symphyotrichum patagonicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Astereae
Subtribe:	Symphyotrichinae
Genus:	Symphyotrichum
Subgenus:	Symphyotrichum subg. Astropolium
Species:	S. patagonicum
Binomial name
Symphyotrichum patagonicum (Cabrera) G.L.Nesom[1]
Native distribution[2][3]
Synonyms[1]
Aster patagonicus Cabrera