# Aster
Aster (Yıldızpatı), Asteraceae (papatyagiller) familyasından, geniş bir dağılıma sahip olan ve yaklaşık 600 türü bulunan bir çiçekli bitki cinsidir.
"Aster" Yunanca "yıldız" söcüğünden türemiştir. Çiçeğe bu ismin verilmesi çiçek başlarının yıldıza benzer şeklidir. Türlerin çoğu, güzel çiçekleri nedeniyle popüler bahçe bitkilerindendir. Bazı Lepidoptera türlerinin larvaları "Aster" türleri ile beslenirler.


## Taksonomi.
Aster cinsine bağlı türler şunlardır:
  - "Aster acer"
  - "Aster acuminatus"
  - "Aster acutidens"
  - "Aster adscendens"
  - "Aster adsurgens"
  - "Aster aestivus"
  - "Aster ageratoides"
  - "Aster aitchisonii"
  - "Aster aitonii"
  - "Aster alatipes"
  - "Aster albescens"
  - "Aster alleghaniensis"
  - "Aster alpinoamellus"
  - "Aster alpinus"
  - "Aster altissimus"
  - "Aster amabilis"
  - "Aster ambiguus"
  - "Aster ambiouus"
  - "Aster amellus"
  - "Aster americana"
  - "Aster amnicola"
  - "Aster ampliatus"
  - "Aster amplissimus"
  - "Aster amplus"
  - "Aster andinus"
  - "Aster andrewsii"
  - "Aster anomolus"
  - "Aster ansif"
  - "Aster apinnatifidus"
  - "Aster arcifolius"
  - "Aster arcticus"
  - "Aster arcuatus"
  - "Aster ardens"
  - "Aster ardense"
  - "Aster arenarioides"
  - "Aster arenicola"
  - "Aster argillarius"
  - "Aster argillicola"
  - "Aster argyropholis"
  - "Aster armoricanus"
  - "Aster arragonensis"
  - "Aster asper"
  - "Aster asperrimus"
  - "Aster asteroides"
  - "Aster atrovirens"
  - "Aster aucuparius"
  - "Aster auriculatus"
  - "Aster baccharoides"
  - "Aster bachtiaricus"
  - "Aster bakerensis"
  - "Aster bakerianus"
  - "Aster barbellatus"
  - "Aster barrelieri"
  - "Aster batangensis"
  - "Aster behringensis"
  - "Aster bellidiastrum"
  - "Aster bellidioides"
  - "Aster bellus"
  - "Aster beterochaeta"
  - "Aster bietii"
  - "Aster bipinnatisectus"
  - "Aster blanchetii"
  - "Aster boergeri"
  - "Aster borreri"
  - "Aster bracei"
  - "Aster brachytrichus"
  - "Aster brevibracteatus"
  - "Aster brevis"
  - "Aster bulleyanus"
  - "Aster bupleuroides"
  - "Aster caespitosus"
  - "Aster calendulacensis"
  - "Aster calendulifolius"
  - "Aster calocephalus"
  - "Aster camptilis"
  - "Aster capillaris"
  - "Aster carnosus"
  - "Aster carterianus"
  - "Aster cassiarabicus"
  - "Aster cavaleriei"
  - "Aster celtibericus"
  - "Aster chamissonis"
  - "Aster chanetii"
  - "Aster chelonicus"
  - "Aster chingshuiensis"
  - "Aster choralis"
  - "Aster ciliatus"
  - "Aster ciliomarginatus"
  - "Aster circularis"
  - "Aster clivorum"
  - "Aster conspicuus"
  - "Aster conyza"
  - "Aster copelandii"
  - "Aster cordifolius"
  - "Aster cornuti"
  - "Aster corymbiformis"
  - "Aster corymbosus"
  - "Aster crematifolius"
  - "Aster criniler"
  - "Aster curvescens"
  - "Aster decaphyllus"
  - "Aster deflexus"
  - "Aster delectus"
  - "Aster delumbatus"
  - "Aster densatus"
  - "Aster diffusus"
  - "Aster dimorphophyllus"
  - "Aster diplostephioides"
  - "Aster distichophyllus"
  - "Aster divaricatus"
  - "Aster divergens"
  - "Aster dolichophyllus"
  - "Aster dolichopodus"
  - "Aster donii"
  - "Aster dracunculoides"
  - "Aster dubius"
  - "Aster dumosus"
  - "Aster durbrowii"
  - "Aster ebeneus"
  - "Aster ehrenbergii"
  - "Aster elaeagnius"
  - "Aster elaeophilus"
  - "Aster elgans"
  - "Aster englemanni"
  - "Aster ensatus"
  - "Aster ensifer"
  - "Aster erectus"
  - "Aster eremophilus"
  - "Aster ericoides"
  - "Aster eriensis"
  - "Aster erigeronoides"
  - "Aster eriocaulis"
  - "Aster erubescens"
  - "Aster exacutus"
  - "Aster exsul"
  - "Aster falcifolius"
  - "Aster falconeri"
  - "Aster famatinensis"
  - "Aster fanjingshanicus"
  - "Aster farreri"
  - "Aster ferox"
  - "Aster fiebrigii"
  - "Aster filipes"
  - "Aster fimbriatus"
  - "Aster fischeri"
  - "Aster fischerianus"
  - "Aster flaccidus"
  - "Aster flaxuosus"
  - "Aster floribundus"
  - "Aster fluminensis"
  - "Aster fontinalis"
  - "Aster fordii"
  - "Aster formosanus"
  - "Aster formosissimus"
  - "Aster fragilis"
  - "Aster fragrans"
  - "Aster frikartii"
  - "Aster fruticulosus"
  - "Aster fulcratus"
  - "Aster fulgidulus"
  - "Aster fuscescens"
  - "Aster gagei"
  - "Aster gardneri"
  - "Aster gattingeri"
  - "Aster gayanus"
  - "Aster georgianus"
  - "Aster giraldii"
  - "Aster glaber"
  - "Aster glastifolius"
  - "Aster glehni"
  - "Aster glomeratus"
  - "Aster gmelinii"
  - "Aster gossypiphorus"
  - "Aster gracilicaulis"
  - "Aster grandiflorus"
  - "Aster granulosus"
  - "Aster gravesii"
  - "Aster gremialis"
  - "Aster griseolus"
  - "Aster haenkei"
  - "Aster halophilus"
  - "Aster handelii"
  - "Aster hayatae"
  - "Aster helenae"
  - "Aster heliopsis"
  - "Aster hemisphaericus"
  - "Aster hersilei"
  - "Aster hersileoides"
  - "Aster herveya"
  - "Aster heterolepis"
  - "Aster heterophyllus"
  - "Aster himalaicus"
  - "Aster hololachnus"
  - "Aster homochlamydeus"
  - "Aster homolepis"
  - "Aster hookeri"
  - "Aster humistratus"
  - "Aster hunanensis"
  - "Aster hunnemanni"
  - "Aster hybernus"
  - "Aster hybridus"
  - "Aster hydrophilus"
  - "Aster hypoleucus"
  - "Aster iinumae"
  - "Aster inaequalis"
  - "Aster incanus"
  - "Aster incisus"
  - "Aster indamellus"
  - "Aster indicus"
  - "Aster inflexus"
  - "Aster ionoglossus"
  - "Aster iostemma"
  - "Aster italicus"
  - "Aster itsunboshi"
  - "Aster jacobaeus"
  - "Aster jeffreyanus"
  - "Aster jemensis"
  - "Aster jishouensis"
  - "Aster juchaihu"
  - "Aster julianus"
  - "Aster kantoensis"
  - "Aster karstenii"
  - "Aster kodzumanus"
  - "Aster komonoensis"
  - "Aster koraiensis"
  - "Aster koshikiensis"
  - "Aster kumleinii"
  - "Aster kumlienii"
  - "Aster kyobuntensis"
  - "Aster laetivirens"
  - "Aster laeviformis"
  - "Aster laevigatus"
  - "Aster laka"
  - "Aster lamarckianus"
  - "Aster lanatus"
  - "Aster langaoensis"
  - "Aster lasiophaeus"
  - "Aster latahensis"
  - "Aster latibracteatus"
  - "Aster lautureanus"
  - "Aster lavandulifolius"
  - "Aster laxifolius"
  - "Aster leiopyllus"
  - "Aster leptocaulis"
  - "Aster leptophyllus"
  - "Aster lerchenfeldianus"
  - "Aster leucopsis"
  - "Aster likiangensis"
  - "Aster lilacinus"
  - "Aster limicola"
  - "Aster limoniifolius"
  - "Aster limosus"
  - "Aster linariifolius"
  - "Aster lindenii"
  - "Aster lingii"
  - "Aster lingulatus"
  - "Aster linosyris"
  - "Aster linumae"
  - "Aster lipskyi"
  - "Aster listriformis"
  - "Aster lithospermifolius"
  - "Aster litoralis"
  - "Aster lividus"
  - "Aster lixianensis"
  - "Aster loevis"
  - "Aster longifolius"
  - "Aster longipetiolatus"
  - "Aster lucidulus"
  - "Aster lucidus"
  - "Aster luengoi"
  - "Aster lushiensis"
  - "Aster luzonensis"
  - "Aster maackii"
  - "Aster macdougalii"
  - "Aster macleaii"
  - "Aster macrocephala"
  - "Aster majusculus"
  - "Aster mangshanensis"
  - "Aster marchandii"
  - "Aster maruyamae"
  - "Aster masardiensis"
  - "Aster meehanii"
  - "Aster megalanthus"
  - "Aster melenii"
  - "Aster menelii"
  - "Aster menziesii"
  - "Aster mesopotamicus"
  - "Aster methodorus"
  - "Aster microlonchus"
  - "Aster militaris"
  - "Aster milleri"
  - "Aster miquelianus"
  - "Aster misellus"
  - "Aster miser"
  - "Aster missouriensis"
  - "Aster miyagii"
  - "Aster mollescens"
  - "Aster molliusculus"
  - "Aster monanthus"
  - "Aster mongolicus"
  - "Aster monticola"
  - "Aster morrisonensis"
  - "Aster motuoensis"
  - "Aster moupinensis"
  - "Aster moupinsensis"
  - "Aster mucronatus"
  - "Aster muliensis"
  - "Aster multiflorus"
  - "Aster mutabilis"
  - "Aster myriantus"
  - "Aster nakaoi"
  - "Aster nelsonii"
  - "Aster neoelegans"
  - "Aster neolanuginosus"
  - "Aster nervosus"
  - "Aster nigrocinctus"
  - "Aster nigromontanus"
  - "Aster nikoensis"
  - "Aster nitidulus"
  - "Aster nitidus"
  - "Aster nobilis"
  - "Aster northcraftii"
  - "Aster novae-belgiae"
  - "Aster novae-scotiae"
  - "Aster novopokrovskyi"
  - "Aster ochagavianus"
  - "Aster oculus"
  - "Aster odoratus"
  - "Aster odorus"
  - "Aster okanoganus"
  - "Aster oliganthus"
  - "Aster olivaceus"
  - "Aster orbicularis"
  - "Aster oreganus"
  - "Aster oreophilus"
  - "Aster orthophyllus"
  - "Aster oticus"
  - "Aster ottonis"
  - "Aster ovalifolius"
  - "Aster ovatus"
  - "Aster oviformis"
  - "Aster oxylepis"
  - "Aster oxyphyllus"
  - "Aster paludosus"
  - "Aster panduratus"
  - "Aster paniculatus"
  - "Aster parafastigiatus"
  - "Aster parthianus"
  - "Aster parviflorus"
  - "Aster patagonicus"
  - "Aster patanianus"
  - "Aster patens"
  - "Aster pedionomus"
  - "Aster peduncularis"
  - "Aster pekinensis"
  - "Aster pendulus"
  - "Aster perrugosus"
  - "Aster persaliens"
  - "Aster pesthiensis"
  - "Aster philadelphicus"
  - "Aster philippii"
  - "Aster philippinensis"
  - "Aster piccolii"
  - "Aster pinifolius"
  - "Aster pinnarus"
  - "Aster pinnatifidus"
  - "Aster polios"
  - "Aster poliothamnus"
  - "Aster polius"
  - "Aster popovii"
  - "Aster praetermissus"
  - "Aster prainii"
  - "Aster pratincola"
  - "Aster pringlei"
  - "Aster procerus"
  - "Aster proximus"
  - "Aster pseudoasagrayi"
  - "Aster pseudobakeranus"
  - "Aster pseudodiffusus"
  - "Aster pseudodumosus"
  - "Aster pseudoglehnii"
  - "Aster pseudosimplex"
  - "Aster psychensis"
  - "Aster pujosii"
  - "Aster pulimus"
  - "Aster pulverulentis"
  - "Aster pumicola"
  - "Aster punctatus"
  - "Aster puniceus"
  - "Aster purpurascens"
  - "Aster purpureus"
  - "Aster pusillus"
  - "Aster pycnophyllus"
  - "Aster pyrenaeus"
  - "Aster pyrenaicus"
  - "Aster quadratus"
  - "Aster quiescens"
  - "Aster quitensis"
  - "Aster radula"
  - "Aster ramosus"
  - "Aster ranunculoides"
  - "Aster rectifolius"
  - "Aster reevesii"
  - "Aster retusus"
  - "Aster rivesii"
  - "Aster rivularis"
  - "Aster rockianus"
  - "Aster roscidus"
  - "Aster roseolus"
  - "Aster ruber"
  - "Aster rubicundus"
  - "Aster rubiginosus"
  - "Aster rugulosus"
  - "Aster ruoqiangensis"
  - "Aster rupicola"
  - "Aster sabulosus"
  - "Aster sagei"
  - "Aster salicifolius"
  - "Aster salignus"
  - "Aster salsuginosus"
  - "Aster salwinensis"
  - "Aster sanczirii"
  - "Aster satonis"
  - "Aster satsumensis"
  - "Aster savatieri"
  - "Aster saxatilis"
  - "Aster scaber"
  - "Aster scapigerus"
  - "Aster scorzonerifolius"
  - "Aster scribneri"
  - "Aster scutiformis"
  - "Aster securiformis"
  - "Aster sekimotoi"
  - "Aster semiamplexicaulis"
  - "Aster semiprostratus"
  - "Aster senecioides"
  - "Aster serrata"
  - "Aster sessilifolius"
  - "Aster setchuenensis"
  - "Aster setiger"
  - "Aster sextilis"
  - "Aster shennongjiaensis"
  - "Aster shimadai"
  - "Aster sibiricus"
  - "Aster sikkimensis"
  - "Aster sikuensis"
  - "Aster simulans"
  - "Aster sinensis"
  - "Aster sinianus"
  - "Aster sinoangustifolius"
  - "Aster smallii"
  - "Aster smithianus"
  - "Aster sociabilis"
  - "Aster sohayakiensis"
  - "Aster solandri"
  - "Aster souliei"
  - "Aster spathulatus"
  - "Aster spathulifolius"
  - "Aster spectabilis"
  - "Aster sphaerotus"
  - "Aster spicatus"
  - "Aster spithamaeus"
  - "Aster squamatus"
  - "Aster squarrosus"
  - "Aster stracheyi"
  - "Aster striatus"
  - "Aster strictus"
  - "Aster subcaerulea"
  - "Aster subcaerulens"
  - "Aster subcaudatus"
  - "Aster subcymosus"
  - "Aster subinteger"
  - "Aster subintegerrimus"
  - "Aster subracemosus"
  - "Aster subsalignus"
  - "Aster sugimotoi"
  - "Aster sutchuenensis"
  - "Aster sylvicola"
  - "Aster sympodialis"
  - "Aster tagasagomontanus"
  - "Aster taiwanensis"
  - "Aster takasagomontanus"
  - "Aster taliangshanensis"
  - "Aster taoyuenensis"
  - "Aster tataricus"
  - "Aster techinensis"
  - "Aster tenellus"
  - "Aster tenue"
  - "Aster tenuiculus"
  - "Aster tenuifolius"
  - "Aster tenuipes"
  - "Aster tenuis"
  - "Aster tenuissimus"
  - "Aster thermalis"
  - "Aster thermitanus"
  - "Aster thomsonii"
  - "Aster thunbergii"
  - "Aster tientschwanensis"
  - "Aster tomentellus"
  - "Aster tomentosus"
  - "Aster tongolensis"
  - "Aster torreyi"
  - "Aster tradescanti"
  - "Aster tricephalus"
  - "Aster trichoneurus"
  - "Aster trigonicus"
  - "Aster trinervis"
  - "Aster trinervius"
  - "Aster tsarungensis"
  - "Aster tuberosum"
  - "Aster tuganus"
  - "Aster turbinatus"
  - "Aster uchiyamai"
  - "Aster ujiinsularis"
  - "Aster ulmarius"
  - "Aster umbachii"
  - "Aster umbelliformis"
  - "Aster umbraticus"
  - "Aster underwoodii"
  - "Aster uniformis"
  - "Aster ursinus"
  - "Aster vaccinus"
  - "Aster vagans"
  - "Aster vahlii"
  - "Aster veitchianus"
  - "Aster velutinosus"
  - "Aster versicolor"
  - "Aster verticillatus"
  - "Aster verutifolius"
  - "Aster vestitus"
  - "Aster violaceus"
  - "Aster violaris"
  - "Aster virginiensis"
  - "Aster virgularis"
  - "Aster viridis"
  - "Aster viscidulus"
  - "Aster vittatus"
  - "Aster vvedenskyi"
  - "Aster walpersianus"
  - "Aster walteri"
  - "Aster wattii"
  - "Aster willdenovii"
  - "Aster williamsii"
  - "Aster willkommii"
  - "Aster wilsonii"
  - "Aster wimmeri"
  - "Aster woroschilovii"
  - "Aster woroschilowii"
  - "Aster yakushimensis"
  - "Aster yomena"
  - "Aster yoshinaganus"
  - "Aster yuanqunensis"
  - "Aster yunnanensis"
  - "Aster zayuensis"
  - "Bellidastrum michelii"
  - "Galatella tartarica"
  - "Lasallea ericoides"
  - "Lasallea grandiflora"
  - "Lasallea nuttallii"
  - "Lasallea oblongifolia"
  - "Linosyris punctata"
  - "Linosyris uniflora"
  - "Symphyotrichum ontarione"