Aster altaicus var. canescens (Nees) Serg.

Variety

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Characteristics

Plants gray-white. Stems erect or ascending, 30-60 cm tall, strigillose, glandular, branched from base, virgately branched in upper part. Leaves broadly subspatulate, 0.5-0.6 cm; upper adnate to branches and peduncles, linear, ca. 1 × 0.1-0.2 cm, or oblong-linear. Involucres 0.9-1.1 cm in diam.; outer phyllaries leaflike, inner phyllaries with membranous margin, glandular, puberulent.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.6
Root system adventitious-root rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Aster altaicus var. canescens world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, China, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77181526-1
WFO ID wfo-0000106183
COL ID 3LBP9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Aster canescens Heteropappus alberti Kalimeris canescens Heteropappus canescens Kalimeris alberti Aster pyrrhopappus Calimeris canescens Heteropappus altaicus var. canescens Aster altaicus var. canescens Heteropappus canescens