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], stolons absent (versus present), phyllaries 5-seriate (versus 2- or 3-seriate), pappus
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—Herbs, perennial, 215(22) cm tall, sometimes caespitose. Rhizomes slender, stolons absent. Stems erect, simple, somewhat slender, white below, reddish brown above, sparsely strigose or villous. Leaves basal and cauline, 3-veined above base (triplinerved); basal leaves 0.55(6) ×
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, winged petiolate, petiole base subclasping, blade spatulate or obovate to oblanceolate, base attenuate, margin entire, apex obtuse to rounded, basal rosette present at anthesis; cauline leaves gradually reduced upward, sinuate; both surfaces sparsely short hispid or subglabrous, margin ciliate, veins conspicuous, midvein abaxially prominent; lower cauline leaves 13(4.5) × 0.2 0.6, sessile, oblong to linear-lanceolate, base subclasping, apex acute or obtuse, often undulate; middle and upper cauline leaves 0.72.5(3) ×
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, base subclasping, apex acute. Capitula terminal, solitary,
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in diam. Involucres hemispheric,
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; phyllaries 5-seriate, subequal, imbricate, herbaceous; abaxially sparsely to moderately villous, adxially pilose distally; margin narrowly to broadly scarious, villous-ciliate, apex obtuse to acute, tip sometimes purplish-red; outermost phyllaries oblong-linear, slightly recurved, 6.57.5 ×
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, second-seriate phyllaries oblong-linear, slightly recurved, 67 ×
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, third-seriate phyllaries oblong-linear, slightly recurved, 6.37.5 ×
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, fourth-seriate phyllaries oblong, slightly recurved, 67.1 ×
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, inmost phyllaries lanceolate, slightly recurved, 5.86.4 ×
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. Ray florets 1840, slightly pendulous, blue or lavender to purplish; tube ca.
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, sparsely hairy; lamina 1020 ×
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, glabrous, eglandular. Disk florets
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, narrowly triangular, recurved; stigmatic appendage (style branch appendage) lanceolate, ca.
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. Achenes ca. 2 ×
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, broadly obovoid, densely strigillose, 2- ribbbed. Pappus 1-seriate, red-brown,
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, nearly as long as disk florets.
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<emphasis id="B949EAFF63263163EDC3FBC8B467FB28" bold="true" box="[189,320,1142,1167]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Phenology.</emphasis>
—Flowering from July to August and fruiting from August to September.
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<emphasis id="B949EAFF63263163EDC3FB24B4CCFB14" bold="true" box="[189,491,1178,1203]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Distribution and habitat.</emphasis>
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is known from location in Mt. Gaoersi and Mt. Zheduo,
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. It grows at the alpine grasslands or shrub thickets at altitude of
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<emphasis id="B949EAFF63263163EDC3FB5CB4E0FB5C" bold="true" box="[189,455,1250,1275]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Systematic position.—</emphasis>
The results of our molecular phylogenetic analysis showed that the new species had close relationship with
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<emphasis id="B949EAFF63263163EC30FAB8B736FAB8" box="[334,529,1286,1311]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Aster tongolensis</emphasis>
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. It was treated as a member of
<emphasis id="B949EAFF63263163EE08FAB8B6A9FAB8" box="[886,910,1286,1311]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">A.</emphasis>
subgenus
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section
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(Kitamura)
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, according to the infrageneric classification of Eurasian
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by
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Li
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(2012)
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.
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<emphasis id="B949EAFF63263163EDC3FAF0B463FAC0" bold="true" box="[189,324,1358,1383]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Etymology.</emphasis>
—The specific epithet reflects the short stems in the new species, in comparison to the related
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<emphasis id="B949EAFF63263163E8EDFAF0B42FFA2C" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">A. tongolensis</emphasis>
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. Chinese name:
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(ai jing zi wan).
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<emphasis id="B949EAFF63263163EDC3FA28B76CFA08" bold="true" box="[189,587,1430,1455]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Additional specimens examined.</emphasis>
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&amp;
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&amp;
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(
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&amp;
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&amp;
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&amp;
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&amp;
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