Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Aster willkommii Sch.-Bip. ex Willk. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Flora 34: 742 (1851) |
Native Range | e. & se. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | densely grey hirsute and glandular, basal and lower stem leaves lanceolate-spathulate, entire, upper leaves sessile, capitula in lax corymb or panicle, involucre 3-seriate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Aster aragonensis Bout. ex Willk. & Lange Aster catalaunicus Willk. & Costa Aster discoideus Boiss. & Reut. Aster willkommii ssp. catalaunicus (Willk. & Costa) A.Bolós Aster willkommii ssp. discoideus (Willk.) A.Bolós Aster willkommii var. discoideus Willk. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |