| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron tener (A.Gray) A.Gray trib. Astereae |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1700-3400m |
| Description | taproot, basal leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to rhombic, acute, 7-25mm, stem leaves few, linear, capitula 1-3, ligules 15-40, 4-8mm long |
| Size | 2-15cm |
| Color | blue, purple |
| 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 , Montana , Oregon , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , 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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