Aster tongolensis, commonly called East Indies aster, is a plant species of the genus Aster.[1][2] 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.[3]
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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
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| Binomial name | |
| Aster tongolensis Franch.
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References
edit- ^ 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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