| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Asterothamnus alyssoides (Turcz.) Novopokr. trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 13: 336 (1950) |
| Native Range | Inner Mongolia to s. Mongolia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | white arachnose-tomentose, leaves very small, oblong-oblanceolate, uninerved, sessile, shortly acuminate, capitula small, terminal, solitary or in corymb |
| Size | 8-15cm |
| Color | bluish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Aster alyssoides Turcz. Kalimeris alyssoides (Turcz.) DC. Rhinactina alyssoides (Turcz.) Novopokr. ex Pavlov |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia) 37 Mongolia |