Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
woroschilovii
ID:
18235

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zdor. & I.I.Shapoval

Source:
gcc

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Byull. Glavn. Bot. Sada 98: 53 (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017564

Common Names

  • Woroschilov's Aster
  • Aster
  • Woroschilov's Starwort

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Description

Aster woroschilovii (also called Woroschilov's Aster, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It has a simple stem with a few branches and grows up to 1 m tall. Its leaves are lanceolate and greyish-green in colour. It is found in grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Aster woroschilovii is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including skin and respiratory conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aster woroschilovii has small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aster woroschilovii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Divide the plant in early spring or collect the seeds in late summer and sow them in the fall.

Where to Find Aster woroschilovii

Aster woroschilovii is native to the Caucasus region of Eurasia. It can be found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Aster woroschilovii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aster woroschilovii?

Aster woroschilovii

What is the common name of Aster woroschilovii?

Woroschilov's Aster

What is the natural habitat of Aster woroschilovii?

Grasslands and open woodlands

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-116997: Based on the initial data import
E.N. Zdorovjeva (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zdor.' in the authors string.