Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron watsonii (A.Gray) Cronquist trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Aster watsonii A.Gray |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2400-3300m |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves numerous, narrowly oblanceolate, to 6cm long, petiolate, stem leaves reduced, linear, capitula solitary, small, disc 5-10mm across, rays 13-25 |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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