Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Noticastrum marginatum (Kunth) Cuatrec. trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Aster marginatus Kunth |
Aster acaulis Wedd. | |
Aster perezii Cuatrec. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-5200m |
Description | basal leaves oblong-spathulate, entire or remotely dentate, hirsute, 3-5cm long, stem leaves oblong linear, capitula solitary, terminal, ligules numerous |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | straw yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
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 division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Northern South America (Venezuela ) Western South America (Bolivia , Colombia , Ecuador , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northeast , Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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