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Aster ericoides

 

     Heath Aster

Asteraceae

 

 

 

 

 
Fruits.

  Fruit Type:  Achene

  Fruiting Period:  Oct

  Flowering Period:  Sep - Oct

      

 

 
  Seeds.

  Color:  Brown

  Size: 

  Shape:  Oval

  Surface Features:  Pappus

  Scarification:  Not required

  Stratification:  Not required

  *Very low germination

 

 

Seedlings.

  Cotyledons:  Oval with entire margins

  Leaf arrangement:  Basal

  Leaves:  Simple, oval, winged petiole, entire margins, three veins with prominent midvein