| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron nanus Nutt. trib. Astereae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1900-3200m |
| Description | shortly hirsute, leaves linear-oblanceolate, crowded and erect, to 4cm long, capitula solitary, disc 7-13mm, involucre viscid, villose, ligules 15-35, 5-12mm long |
| Size | 2-10cm |
| Color | blue, purplish, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 , Wyoming ) 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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