Status:
valid
Authors:
(Grierson) Y.Ling
Source:
gcc
Year:
1985
Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 74: 241 (1985): (1985)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032083
Common Names
- Aster Tsarungensis
- Tsarung Aster
- Tsarung Starwort
Synonyms
- Aster flaccidus tsarungensis Grierson [unknown]
Description
Aster tsarungensis (also called Tsarung Aster, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to western North America. It grows to a height of 1-3 feet and has white to pink flowers. It is found in dry, open areas such as prairies, meadows, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Aster tsarungensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal herb.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aster tsarungensis is yellow and has a diameter of 1.5 cm. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and have a green stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Aster tsarungensis is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate both drought and flooding. It is best propagated by seed, which can be sown directly in the garden in spring or fall. It can also be propagated by division in spring or fall.
Where to Find Aster tsarungensis
Aster tsarungensis is native to the Tibetan Plateau and can be found in the alpine meadows of the region.
Aster tsarungensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aster tsarungensis?
Aster tsarungensis
What type of plant is Aster tsarungensis?
Asteraceae
Where is Aster tsarungensis found?
Western China
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,