| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Galatella cretica Gand. trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Aster creticus (Gand.) Rech.f. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 10-500m |
| Description | leaves linear-lanceolate, 1-3cm, mucronate or acute, rigid, eglandular, univeined, capitula 1-few, 8-12mm, involucre 2-3-seriate, outer bracts lanceolate, acute |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | yellow, purple |
| Bloom | autumn |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Kriti ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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