Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron vetensis Rydb. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 126 (1905) |
Native Range | Wyoming to New Mexico, Nebraska |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1700-3300m |
Description | taproot, basal leaves linear to narrowly oblanceolate, 2-9cm, entire, glabrous, minutely glandular, capitula solitary, involucre sparsely pilose, densely glandular, |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | blue, purple, white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny 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 |
Synonyms | Erigeron glandulosus Porter & J.M.Coulter Erigeron porteri S.F.Blake |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (NEB Nebraska) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |