Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Symphyotrichum nahanniense (Cody) Semple trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Aster nahanniensis Cody |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 900-1100m |
Description | basal leaves oblanceolate, entire, obtuse, glabrous, stem leaves sessile, linear-lanceolate, acute, capitula usually solitary, involucre cylindric-campanulate, phyllaries acute |
Size | 5-40cm |
Color | white, pale rose |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Northwest Territories) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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