| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Aster tsarungensis (Grierson) Y.Ling trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 71: 241 (1985) |
| Native Range | sc. China to se. Tibet, w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, oblong to oblanceolate, on base attenuate, stem leaves sessile, oblong-lanceolate, cuneate, capitula solitary, 3-5cm, involucre white lanate |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | blue, rose |
| Bloom | 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 flaccidus ssp. tsarungensis Grierson Tibetiodes tsarungensis (Grierson) G.L.Nesom |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |