| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron aureus Greene trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Pittonia 2: 169 (1891) |
| Native Range | w. Canada to ne. Oregon |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1500-2700m |
| Description | finely shortly pubescent, basal leaves petiolate, elliptic to suborbiculate, stem leaves few, reduced, capitula solitary, disc 7-16mm across, ligules 25-70, 6-9mm long |
| Size | 1-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Aster brandegeei (A.Gray) Kuntze Erigeron arthuri B.Boivin Erigeron aureus var. acutifolius Raup Erigeron aureus var. typicus Cronquist Haplopappus brandegeei A.Gray Stenotus brandegeei (A.Gray) Howell |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) |
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