Galatella sedifolia
| Aster sedifolius | |
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| Plant of Aster sedifolius | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Galatella |
| Species: | G. sedifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Galatella sedifolia (L.) Greuter[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Galatella sedifolia, often known by the synonym Aster sedifolius, is herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the genus Galatella of the Asteraceae family.
Description
The flowers are lavender-blue or pinkish-lilac, with five to ten petals and a quite protruding yellow centre. Leaves are small, elongated and untoothed. This plant grows to a height of about 60–90 cm (2–3 ft) at an altitude of 0–1,200 m (0–3,900 ft) above sea level. The period of flowering is from July until late autumn.
 G. sedifolia |
 Flowers of G. sedifolia |
 Leaves of G. sedifolia |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Greuter, W. (2006 onwards), "Galatella sedifolia", in Greuter, W.; Raab-Straube, E. von, Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity, retrieved 2014-08-23 Check date values in:
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