Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Cordiofontis flexuosa (Royle ex Lindl.) G.L.Nesom trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Phytoneuron 2020-60: 2 (2020) |
Native Range | Nepal to ne. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and woods |
Altitude | 2500-3500m |
Description | stem leaves adaxially green, abaxially pale green, sessile, elliptic to ovate, 4-8cm, cuneate, coarsely serrate, acute, capitula terminal, solitary, 1-4cm across |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Aster flexuosus (Royle ex Lindl.) Kuntze Aster thomsonii C.B.Clarke Kalimeris flexuosa Royle ex Lindl. |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |