Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
maackii
ID:
13917

Status:
valid

Authors:
Regel

Source:
gcc

Year:
1861

Citation Micro:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 4(4): 81. 1861

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013246

Common Names

  • Maack's Aster
  • Maack's Starwort
  • Maack's Michaelmas Daisy

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Description

Aster maackii (also called Maack's Aster, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It is a low-growing plant, with stems reaching up to 30 cm in height. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers, and is typically found in grassy meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Aster maackii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aster maackii has daisy-like flowers with yellow centers and white petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aster maackii is a perennial herb that is native to East Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is actively growing. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until established.

Where to Find Aster maackii

Aster maackii is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan. It is typically found in open, sunny areas such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas.

Aster maackii FAQ

What are the common names of Aster maackii?

Common names of Aster maackii include Chinese Aster and Maack's Aster

What is the natural habitat of Aster maackii?

Aster maackii is native to eastern Asia and is found in open woodlands and grasslands.

What is the blooming period of Aster maackii?

Aster maackii blooms from July to October.

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,

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