Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Galatella divaricata (Fisch. ex M.Bieb.) Novopokr. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Izv. Rossiisk. Akad. Nauk, Ser. 6. 12: 2274 (1918) |
Native Range | e. Europe to w. Siberia and Kazakhstan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves oblong to oblong-linear, 1-6cm, sessile, capitula solitary, terminal, phyllaries coriaceous, pale green, ovate-lanceolate, ligules 1-7 |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | bluish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Aster divaricatus (M.Bieb.) Schmalh. Aster kirghisorum Korsh. Chrysocoma divaricata M.Bieb. |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) |