Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Asterothamnus centrali-asiaticus Novopokr. trib. Astereae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1300-3400m |
Description | leaves crowded, oblong-linear to linear, 12-15mm, abaxially grey-white tomentose, adaxially glaucous, uninerved, acute, capitula large, 1-4, in corymb, ligules ca. 1cm long |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Inner Mongolia , China North-Central , Qinghai , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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