Aster amellus (Cultivated)

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Aster amellus (Cultivated)

Aster amellus L., 873 1753. (Syn: Amellus officinalis Gaterau; Amellus vulgaris Opiz; Aster acmellus Pall.; Aster albus Willd. ex Spreng.; Aster amelloides Hoffm.; Aster amelloides Besser; Aster amellus subsp. bessarabicus (Bernh. ex Rchb.) Soó; Aster amellus subsp. scepusiensis (Kit. ex Kanitz) Dostál; Aster atticus Pall.; Aster bessarabicus Bernh. ex Rchb.; Aster collinus Salisb.; Aster elegans Nees [Illegitimate]; Aster noeanus Sch.Bip. ex Nyman; Aster ottomanum Velen.; Aster pseudamellus Wender.; Aster pseudoamellus DC.; Aster purpureus Gueldenst. ex Ledeb.; Aster scepusiensis Kit. ex Kanitz; Aster scepusiensis Kit.; Aster tinctorius Wallr.; Aster trinervius [Invalid]; Diplopappus asperrimus (Nees) DC.; Diplopappus laxus Benth.; Galatella asperrima Nees);

Herb with oblanceolate to obovate leaves, up to 12 cm long, nearly entire, upper leaves smaller, lanceolate; heards 5-7 cm across, in different colours, sometimes double.

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Garden Flower for ID : 250711 : AK-1: Taken at Kodaikanal on 24/10/2008.
A small garden plant, cultivated.
... ..is this the same Aster you had identified earlier?
Leaves can be seen.

May be Aster amellus

daisy

Italian Aster (Aster amellus)
http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Italian%20Aster.html

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Garden Flowers for ID : Srinagar : 140712 : AK-3: Picture taken at Mughal Garden Nishat, Srinagar on 8/9/11.

A cultivated, garden plant with bright pink flowers.

Aster?

Yes Aster amellus

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Garden Flower for ID : Pahalgam : 120912 : AK-1:

Saw this cultivated, garden flower in Pahalgam on 8/9/2011.

A small plant around two feet in height with bright purple flowers.

Picture of leaves is attached.

Id please.

Aster sp.

Aster amellus I hope

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orn aster Hooghly 27-01-13 sk: Found this ornamental planted in a market area.

Species : UNKNOWN

H & H : about 1 ft high, seasonal, there were a few of those plants each bearing either pink or purple flowers

Date : 26/1/13

Place : Hooghly

I hope Aster amellus.

I am also benefited by this ID. Thank you Sir!

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Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Aster amellus L. from Delhi-GS25 : Attachments (4). 1 post by 1 author.

Aster amellus L.

Herb with oblanceolate to obovate leaves, up to 12 cm long, nearly entire, upper leaves smaller, lanceolate; heards 5-7 cm across, in different colours, sometimes double.

Commonly cultivated as ornamental. Photographed from Delhi.

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Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Ornamentals- Aster amellus-NS 21 : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 2 authors.

This one was shot from various locations, a common ornamental, Aster amellus....

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Asteraceae Fortnight : Part 1 - Radiate Heads : Aster amellus : Kodaikanal : 130513 : AK-26 : Attachments (3). 1 post by 1 author.

Aster amellus photographed in Kodaikanal on 24/10/13.

Posted on our group earlier and identified by ... and ...

Garden flowers, cultivated

References:

http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/gcc-6220

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