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Stokesia laevis - Flower head - Click to enlarge!

Flower head; Botanical Garden Hohenheim, Germany; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer

Stokesia laevis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Botanical Garden Hohenheim, Germany; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1203
Date of entry: 30.09.2009
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Stokes' Aster

German: Kornblumenaster

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Asterales (229)

        Family: Asteraceae (228)(family description)

          Genus: Stokesia (1)

            Epithet: laevis (Hill) Greene (5)

laevis => smooth, in the sense of not being rough

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: blue

External links

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