| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron porphyrolepis Y.Ling & Y.L.Chen trib. Astereae |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3900-4700m |
| Description | basal leaves spathulate or oblanceolate, narrowly winged petiolate, entire, obtuse, mucronate, stem leaves oblong, subsessile, softly hirsute, capitula solitary, 20-23mm |
| Size | 8-27cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, 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 |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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