| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron illapelinus Phil. trib. Astereae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-3000m |
| Description | basal leaves linear, obtuse, tapered to petiole, ciliate, 4cm, stem leaves linear, capitula solitary, terminal, phyllaries purple, lanceolate-linear, acute |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | blue, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, cushion |
| 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 |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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