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|accepted_name=Herrickia wasatchensis
|accepted_authority=(M. E. Jones) Brouillet
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sida
|place=21: 897. 2004
|year=2004
}}
|common_names=Wasatch aster
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Aster glaucus var. wasatchensis
|authority=M. E. Jones
|publication_title=Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser.
|publication_place=2, 5: 694. 1895
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Aster wasatchensis
|authority=(M. E. Jones) S. F. Blake
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Eucephalus wasatchensis
|authority=(M. E. Jones) Rydberg
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Eurybia wasatchensis
|authority=(M. E. Jones) G. L. Nesom
}}
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Astereae;Herrickia;Herrickia wasatchensis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Astereae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Herrickia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Herrickia wasatchensis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 20
|mention_page=page 362
|treatment_page=page 364
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Perennials,</b> 20–60 cm, colonial and cespitose, short-stipitate-glandular; rhizomes woody, elongate and creeping, or short, erect, branched. <b>Stems</b> 1–4+, erect, sometimes branched proximally, straight glabrescent to thinly scabridulous proximally, stipitate-glandular distally, densely so in arrays. <b>Leaves</b> cauline, proximal smaller and withering by flowering, yellowish green, paler abaxially, firm; sessile; blades lanceolate (sometimes widely) or lanceolate-oblong to oblong or oblanceolate, 20–110 × 6–30 mm, bases ± clasping, rounded, main veins ± marked, margins entire, slightly indurate, sparsely to densely scabridulous, apices acute to obtuse, mucronate, faces glabrous; distal (arrays) lanceolate, 8–60 × 2–13 mm. <b>Heads</b> 2–20+ in ± open, corymbiform arrays with ascending branches. <b>Peduncles</b> densely stipitate-glandular; bracts 0–2, sometimes directly subtending heads, foliaceous or ± grading into phyllaries (bases scarious), margins glandular-ciliate, faces densely stipitate-glandular. <b>Involucres</b> campanulate, 8.5–11 mm. <b>Phyllaries</b> (27–31) in 3–4 series, keeled or rounded, ± spatulate to oblong-obovate or oblong (outer) to lanceolate or linear-lanceolate (inner), unequal, foliaceous (outermost) to membranous, green zones in distal 1/2–6/7 (outer) to ca. 1/10 or reduced to midnerve tips (inner), margins not (outer) or narrowly scarious, hyaline, sometimes purplish distally (inner), erose, glandular-ciliate, apices reflexed to squarrose, acute to acuminate, sometimes apiculate (innermost), abaxial faces ± stipitate-glandular (more densely so on green parts), adaxial stipitate-glandular (on green parts). <b>Ray</b> florets 13–21; laminae white (to pink), 15–28 × 1.6–2.5 mm. <b>Disc</b> florets 26–43; corollas yellow turning reddish purple, barely or not ampliate, 6.7–10.1 mm, tubes (2.2–3.6 mm) shorter than funnelform throats (3.8–5.4 mm), lobes erect to slightly spreading, lanceolate, 0.8–1.1 mm. <b>Cypselae</b> tan to brown or reddish brown, fusiform, ± compressed, 3.5–5.5 mm, ribs 9–10 (stramineous to tan), ± strigillose; pappi of (ca. 60) yellowish bristles 6.5–9.5 mm. <b>2n</b> = 18.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer–early fall.
|habitat=Open, rocky slopes from foothills to mid elevations in mountains, pinyon-juniper, aspen, limber pine and spruce-fir communities
|elevation=1800–3050 m
|distribution=Utah.
|discussion=<p><i>Herrickia wasatchensis</i> is known only from the Wasatch Mountains, where it is considered vulnerable.</p>
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name=Herrickia wasatchensis
|author=
|authority=(M. E. Jones) Brouillet
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Aster wasatchensis;Eucephalus wasatchensis;Eurybia wasatchensis
|basionyms=Aster glaucus var. wasatchensis
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering summer–early fall.
|habitat=Open, rocky slopes from foothills to mid elevations in mountains, pinyon-juniper, aspen, limber pine and spruce-fir communities
|elevation=1800–3050 m
|distribution=Utah.
|reference=None
|publication title=Sida
|publication year=2004
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Astereae
|genus=Herrickia
|species=Herrickia wasatchensis
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