Chinese Aster, Callistephus chinensis

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Callistephus chinensis

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Asteraceae Family

Callistephus Genus

Other Names for this Plant

The Chinese apparently refer to the seeds as "black daisy seeds"

Location

Unknown, but the Chinese say that it does grow here in the U.S.

Physical Description

In my attempt to purchase seeded paper from China, they are unable to identify by scientific name the species of plant being proposed. They call them black daisy seeds. Any help in identifying the plant would be greatly appreciated.

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Asteraceae

Asterales

Star Order (Daisies)

Euasterids II

Real Stars Group Two

Asteridae

Class of Stars (Daisies)

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Eudicots

Real, Two First-Leaves (Dicots)

Mesangiospermae

Half Capsule Seed Division

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Air Pores Sub-Kingdom

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Eukaryota

Cells with a Nucleus

General Information

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Please help identify this flower.

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Chinese Aster
	gardengeek July 30, 2012	Asteraceae Callistephus chinensis Web \| Images \| YouTube

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