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Asterothamnus potaninii Novopokr. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAsterothamnus potaninii Novopokr. trib. Astereae
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 13: 341 (1950)
Native Rangen. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1300-2500m
Descriptionleaves crowded, linear-oblong, 12-15mm, abaxially densely white lanate, adaxially grey-green, sparsely lanate, acute, capitula 2-3 in lax inflorescence, involucre campanulate
Size20-40cm
Colorpale purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAsterothamnus centrali-asiaticus var. potaninii (Novopokr.) Y.Ling & Y.L.Chen
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central)
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