Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron peregrinus (Pursh) Greene trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Aster peregrinus Pursh |
Erigeron angustifolius Rydb. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 900-3000m |
Description | basal leaves linear-oblanceolate to spathulate, 5-10cm, entire, hirsute to glabrous, capitula solitary, involucre 2-3-seriate, villose, ligules 30-80, 12-25mm long |
Size | 5-70cm |
Color | blue, pink, white |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Kuril Is. ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
peregrinus thompsonii (S.F.Blake ex J.W.Thomps.) Cronquist, ibid.
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