Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron alpiniformis Cronquist trib. Astereae |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1100-1800m |
Description | basal leaves oblanceolate to spathulate, 2-5cm, entire, rounded, hirsute, stem leaves broadly linear, capitula solitary, involucre 2-3-seriate, villose, ligules 4-6mm long |
Size | 2-20cm |
Color | white, pinkish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
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 (Greenland) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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