| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Aster asagrayi Makino trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Aster ciliosus (Turcz.) Hand.-Mazz. |
| Kalimeris ciliata A.Gray | |
| Kalimeris ciliosa Turcz. | |
| Habitat | sands |
| Altitude | 0-100m |
| Description | leaves in rosettes, sessile, glabrous, entire, ciliate, spathulate, rounded, stem leaves spathulate-oblong, capitula 20-25mm across, solitary or in corymb |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, moist, sandy soil |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Hainan , China Southeast ) Eastern Asia (Japan , Nansei-shoto) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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