Callistephus

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Name (Latin)
Callistephus
See Also From tracing topical name
Asters
Compositae
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q12358274
Library of congress: sh2001000034
Sources of Information
  • ITIS database, June 7, 2001(Callistephus: genus; family: Asteraceae)
  • Botanica, 1997(Callistephus: genus; contains just one species)

Wikipedia description:

Callistephus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Callistephus chinensis. Its common names include China aster and annual aster. It is native to China and Korea. and it is cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant in cottage gardens and as a cut flower.

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