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false aster
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false aster

Aster bellidiastrum

Aster bellidiastrum (also known as false aster) is a species of perennial plant from the family Asteraceae.

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Description

A. bellidiastrum is a clump-forming plant that grows up to 20-30cm in height. Leaves are rounded to obovate to elliptic, broadly toothed, measuring 6cm long or more, all basal. Flowers are stellate, measuring up to 4cm in diameter, the rays white or pinkish, appearing from early summer onwards.

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Range & habitat

Central and southern Europe, in the mountains, it favours open places or clearings in forests up to 2800m.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Habitat”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 958425.