| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron purpuratus Greene trib. Astereae |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
| Description | taproot, basal leaves linear to narrowly oblanceolate, entire, sparsely hirsute to glabrous, minutely glandular, capitula solitary, involucre subglabrous, ligules 5-9mm long |
| Size | 3-9cm |
| Color | white, pink, purplish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska , Yukon) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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