Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron lanatus Hook. trib. Astereae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-4100m |
Description | taproot, basal leaves oblanceolate to oblong-oblanceolate, entire, finely and sparsely lanate, capitula solitary, involucre lanate, ligules 8-11mm long |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | white, purplish |
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 cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Montana , Wyoming) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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