Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron glacialis (Nutt.) A.Nelson trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Aster glacialis Nutt. |
Erigeron callianthemus Greene | |
Erigeron repens A.Gray | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1300-3800m |
Description | basal leaves linear-oblanceolate to spathulate, glabrous, entire, stem leaves gradually smaller, capitula 1-8, involucre 2-3-seriate, glabrous, glandular, ligules 8-16mm |
Size | 5-50cm |
Color | blue, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
glacialis hirsutus (Cronquist) G.L.Nesom, Sida 21(2): 671 (2004)
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