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Aster taiwanensis
As recorded: Aster taiwanensis Kitam.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Asterales › Asteraceae
- Collected by
- Chen, Y.F.
- Collector number
- 4198
- Date
- February 3, 1982
- Locality
- Chiai Co., Ali-shan
- Region
- Taiwan
- Identified by
- Chen, Y.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 3, 1982, Chen, Y.F. also collected 2 other specimens.
Aster taiwanensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 845 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-03.

2026-10-03
311台灣新竹縣五峰鄉
(c) freesiahsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
848台灣高雄市桃源區, 南橫公路
(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Yushan, TW-KH-KS, TW-KH, TW
(c) 曾昱承 Yu-Cheng Zeng, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-23
臺灣島, 尖石鄉, 新竹縣, TW
(c) wushengcheng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18
玉山國家公園, 桃源區, 高雄市, TW
(c) usaviah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16
雪霸國家公園, 和平區, 臺中市, TW
(c) 眼子菜, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Aster taiwanensis. BISH 445279. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956587086. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/445279.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956587086 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
