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Erigeron thunbergii A.Gray trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesErigeron thunbergii A.Gray trib. Astereae
BibliographyMem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 6(2): 395 (1858)
Native RangeRussian Far East, c. Japan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionstems densely pubescent, basal leaves oblong-spathulate, 45-80mm long, ciliate, subglabrous, stem leaves small, densely pubescent, capitula solitary, to 35mm across
Size10-30cm
Colorbluish purple
Bloomlate spring
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 dubius (Thunb.) Kitam.
Aster dubius f. albus (Nakai) T.Shimizu
Aster japonicus Less. ex Nees
Aster thunbergii (A.Gray) Farrer
Aster tsuneoi (Tatew.) Miyabe & Tatew.
Erigeron dubius (Thunb.) Makino
Erigeron thunbergii f. albiflorus Y.N.Lee
Erigeron thunbergii f. furusei Sugimoto
Erigeron tsuneoi Tatew.
Inula dubia Thunb.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, SAK Sakhalin)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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