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| name = ''Kalimeris''<br />
| image = Kalimeris incisa0.jpg<br />
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| image_caption = ''Kalimeris incisa''<br />
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae<br />
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]<br />
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]<br />
| ordo = [[Asterales]]<br />
| familia = [[Asteraceae]]<br />
| genus = '''''Kalimeris'''''<br />
| genus_authority = (Cass.) [[Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini|Cass.]], [[1825]]<br />
| subdivision_ranks = Species<br />
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'''''Kalimeris''''' (or the '''Kalimeris Asters''') is a small genus with 8 species from the sunflower family (Astercaceae).<br />
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It was first described in 1825 by the French botanist Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (1781-1832).<br />
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This genus occurs mainly in eastern Asia (China, Korea and Japan), but is also naturalised on Hawaii.<br />
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They can grow to a height of 1-1.5 m.<br />
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The foliage is herbaceous. The blue-green [[Leaf|leaves]] vary per species and are smooth textured. They can be long and narrow, round with large teeth or lobed.<br />
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The [[flower]] heads are solitary or in leafy flat-topped [[inflorescence]]s. The disc florets are yellow, the ray florets are white, pink or purple.<br />
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The [[chromosome]] base number is x = 9.<br />
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== Species ==<br />
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* ''Kalimeris incisa''<br />
* ''Kalimeris indica'' : Indian Aster<br />
* ''Kalimeris integrifolia''<br />
* ''Kalimeris lancifolia''<br />
* ''Kalimeris mongolica'' : Ghengis Khan Aster<br />
* ''Kalimeris pinnatifida'' : Japanese Aster<br />
* ''Kalimeris shimadae''<br />
* ''Kalimeris yomena''<br />
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[[Image:Kalimeris-incisa2.jpg|thumb|left|300px|''Kalimeris incisa'' - habit]]<br />
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[[category:Asteraceae]]</div>Envoy