Aster amellus, European Michaelmas Daisy - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: European Michaelmas Daisy

Botanical name & synonyms: Aster amellus, Amellus officinalis, Amellus vulgaris, Aster acmellus, Aster albus, Aster amelloides, Aster amelloides, Aster atticus, Aster bessarabicus, Aster collinus, Aster elegans, Aster noeanus, Aster ottomanum, Aster pseudamellus, Aster pseudoamellus, Aster purpureus, Aster scepusiensis, Aster tinctorius, Diplopappus asperrimus, Diplopappus laxus, Galatella asperrima

Family: Aster, daisy, sunflower (Asteraceae, Compositae)

• native to European mountains
  

• perennial
  

• 20 to 50cm
  

• flower VII to X
  

• plant community: forest edges, chalky grasslands
  

• weight of 1 000 seeds = 0,8 gram