Kingdom Plantae Family Saxifragaceae Scientific name Astilbe chinensis Rank Species | Order Saxifragales Genus Astilbe Higher classification False goat's beard | |
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Similar False goat's beard, Astilbe Arendsii Group, Aurinia saxatilis, Doronicum, Saxifragaceae | ||
Astilbe chinensis var taquettii superba
Astilbe chinensis, commonly known as false goat's beard, tall false-buck's-beard or Chinese astilbe, is a plant in the saxifrage family, Saxifragaceae.
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Description
Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems. The flowers are purple, borne in summer. The plant prefers full sun and is planted in moist clay soils
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