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Galatella aragonensis Nees trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesGalatella aragonensis Nees trib. Astereae
BibliographyGen. Sp. Aster.: 167 (1832)
Native Rangewc. Portugal to e. & c. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude900-1500m
Descriptionstems arachnose-floccose, basal leaves oblanceolate to spathulate, glandular-punctate, entire, stem leaves acicular, capitula in lax corymb, ligules 6-8
Size10-40cm
Colorbright blue, violet
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsAster albarracinensis Pau
Aster aragonensis Asso
Aster fugax Brot.
Aster lusitanicus Brot.
Galatella fugax (Brot.) Nyman
Galatella lusitanica (Brot.) Nees
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
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