Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
procerus
ID:
79866

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hemsl.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23: 415 (1888)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079195



Common Names

  • Michaelmas Daisy
  • Tall Michaelmas Daisy
  • Aster procerus


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Synonyms

  • Kalimeris procera (Hemsl.) S.Y.Hu [unknown]
  • Asteromoea procera (Hemsl.) Y.Ling [unknown]
  • Asteromaea procera (Hemsl.) Ling [unknown]

Description

Aster procerus (also called Tall Aster, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with erect stems and a woody base. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, sandy soils in the Mediterranean region. It prefers open, sunny habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Aster procerus is a perennial herb native to Europe. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and fragrant white flowers. It can also be used as a ground cover or in borders, and its leaves can be used as a mulch or compost material.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Aster procerus is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aster procerus is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe. It is best grown in a sunny location in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of the clumps. It is best to sow the seeds in spring or autumn and to divide the clumps in early spring.

Where to Find Aster procerus

Aster procerus is native to Europe and Asia and can be found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Aster procerus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aster procerus?

Aster procerus

What is the common name of Aster procerus?

Tall Aster

What is the family of Aster procerus?

Asteraceae

Species in the Aster genus

Aster moupinensis, Aster langaoensis, Aster oldhamii, Aster salwinensis, Aster souliei, Aster taoyuenensis, Aster turbinatus, Aster paniculatus, Aster sampsonii, Aster hunanensis, Aster pinnatifidus, Aster setchuenensis, Aster miyagii, Aster oreophilus, Aster apinnatifidus, Aster dimorphophyllus, Aster lavandulifolius, Aster bietii, Aster hayatae, Aster maackii, Aster microcephalus, Aster sinianus, Aster yoshinaganus, Aster miquelianus, Aster laka, Aster likiangensis, Aster woroschilovii, Aster giraldii, Aster menelii, Aster pujosii, Aster farreri, Aster satsumensis, Aster asterodes, Aster kantoensis, Aster poliothamnus, Aster alpinoamellus, Aster velutinosus, Aster medius, Aster diplostephioides, Aster oreophilus, Aster taiwanensis, Aster tricephalus, Aster pycnophyllus, Aster philippinensis, Aster nitidus, Aster ionoglossus, Aster neoelegans, Aster madagascariensis, Aster hispidus, Aster komonoensis,

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,