Where Is Aster Found

Asters are found chiefly in North America, with some species extending into South America; others are distributed throughout Europe and Asia. The word Aster is of Greek derivation and refers to the Starlike flowers that can be white, red, pink, purple, lavender and blue, mostly with yellow centers.

Is aster found in India?

Strachey’s Aster is found in the Himalayas, from Himachal Pradesh to Bhutan and NE India, at altitudes of 3600-4500 m. Flowering: July-September. Photographed in Arunachal Pradesh.

What biome is asters found in?

The Mojave Aster grows in the Sonoran, Great Basin and Mojave deserts of southeastern California. It tends to grow in creosote scrub growths on rocky slopes, in canyons or dry, flat areas at about 2,000 to 5,500 feet. The Great Basin Desert is colder than the Mojave Desert and the Sonoran Desert is very hot and dry.