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|accepted_name=Almutaster pauciflorus
|accepted_authority=(Nuttall) Á. Löve & D. Löve
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Taxon
|place=31: 356. 1982
|year=1982
}}
|common_names=Marsh alkali aster
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Aster pauciflorus
|authority=Nuttall
|rank=species
|publication_title=Gen. N. Amer. Pl.
|publication_place=2: 154. 1818
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Astereae;Almutaster;Almutaster pauciflorus
|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>[[Almutaster]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Almutaster pauciflorus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 20
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 461
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>laxly colonial. <b>Stems</b> sometimes reddish at base. <b>Leaves</b>: blades 10–100 mm, margins sometimes ciliate or (distal) stipitate-glandular, apices mucronulate; basal sometimes marcescent, petiole bases widened, clasping, apices obtuse or acute; cauline reduced distally, subclasping, apices acute. <b>Heads</b> (1–)3–10(–30+), each terminating long, ascending branch. <b>Peduncle</b> bracts 2–9, glandular. <b>Phyllaries</b> ± green, margins erose-hyaline, inner more widely so, apices mucronulate. <b>Ray</b> floret laminae 5–8 mm. <b>Cypselae</b> golden brown, ribs stramineous. <b>2n</b> = 18.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring–fall.
|habitat=Damp alkaline places, alluvial soils, with halophytic vegetation, inland salt marshes, along streams in ravines, ditches, in desert and dry prairie areas
|elevation=200–2400 m
|distribution=Alta.;Man.;N.W.T.;Sask.;Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Nev.;N.Mex.;N.Dak.;S.Dak.;Tex.;Utah;Wyo.;Mexico.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Almutaster pauciflorus
|authority=(Nuttall) Á. Löve & D. Löve
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Aster pauciflorus
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering spring–fall.
|habitat=Damp alkaline places, alluvial soils, with halophytic vegetation, inland salt marshes, along streams in ravines, ditches, in desert and dry prairie areas
|elevation=200–2400 m
|distribution=Alta.;Man.;N.W.T.;Sask.;Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Nev.;N.Mex.;N.Dak.;S.Dak.;Tex.;Utah;Wyo.;Mexico.
|reference=None
|publication title=Taxon
|publication year=1982
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/eaa6e58056e40c9ef614d8f47aea294977a1a5e9/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V19-20-21/V20_1066.xml
|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Astereae
|genus=Almutaster
|species=Almutaster pauciflorus
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