Aster thomsonii C.B.Clarke

Species

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.6-0.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 0.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-9

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Anti-bacterial agents (leaf), Antifungal agents (leaf)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode divisions
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Aster thomsonii world distribution map, present in India and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:182449-1
WFO ID wfo-0000045029
COL ID HR43
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Kalimeris flexuosa Aster thomsonii Aster flexuosus