Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Aster takasago-montanus Sasaki trib. Astereae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3400-3700m |
Description | basal leaves in rosettes, numerous, spathulate, 3-6cm, densely pubescent, winged petiolate, entire, rounded, stem leaves smaller, linear, capitula 1-3, terminal, 30-35mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Taiwan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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