| Aster tongolensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Aster |
| Species: | A. tongolensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aster tongolensis Franch. | |
Aster tongolensis, commonly called East Indies aster, is a plant species of the genus Aster. Along with Aster souliei, it has been used in traditional Tibetan medicine for thousands of years as treatment for bronchitis, difficulty in urinating, and hemoptysis caused by tuberculosis.
References
- Tan, R. X.; Wang, W. Z.; Wu, S. X.; Yang, L. (September 1995). "NMR assignments and absolute configuration of kauranoids". Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry. 33 (9): 749–754. doi:10.1002/mrc.1260330911. ISSN 0749-1581. S2CID 98236649.
- Picton, Paul; Picton, Helen (2015). The Plant Lover's Guide to Asters. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. p. 96. ISBN 978-1-60469-518-2. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- Wang, Junjun; Zhao, Riza; Su, Xueyan; Amu, Hamamozhi; Zhang, Zhifeng (2022-03-04). "The complete chloroplast genome sequences of Aster souliei Franch and Aster tongolensis Franch (Asteraceae)". Mitochondrial DNA Part B. 7 (3): 523–524. doi:10.1080/23802359.2022.2054375. PMC 8956299. PMID 35342796.
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