| Name | Aster umbellatus var. brevisquamis Fernald |
| Authorship | Fernald |
| Rank | Variety |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Aster umbellatus Miller |
| Citation | 1940 Rhodora 42: 492 |
| Holdings | 4 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Aster umbellatus var. brevisquamis Fernald |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1), 1981 (1), 1983 (1), 1991 (1) |