Status:
valid
Authors:
(Nutt.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Source:
gcc
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Taxon 31(2): 356 (1982):.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038649
Common Names
- Pauciflorus Almutaster
- Pauciflorus Aster
- Almutaster pauciflorus
Description
Almutaster pauciflorus (also called Perennial Aster, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe and North America, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands. It has a clumping habit and grows to a height of about 30 cm (12 in). The leaves are lanceolate, and the flowers are white or pink with yellow centers.
Uses & Benefits
Almutaster pauciflorus is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for wildlife. It is also known to have medicinal properties and can be used to treat skin conditions, digestive issues, and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Almutaster pauciflorus has yellow, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Almutaster pauciflorus is a perennial herb that is native to North America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in a sunny spot with well-drained soil and can be divided in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Almutaster pauciflorus
Almutaster pauciflorus can be found in meadows and pastures in Europe.
Almutaster pauciflorus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Almutaster pauciflorus?
Almutaster pauciflorus
What is the common name of Almutaster pauciflorus?
Few-flowered Almutaster
What is the habitat of Almutaster pauciflorus?
Almutaster pauciflorus is found in dry, open, grassy places in western North America
Species in the Almutaster genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,