Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron apiculatus Benth. trib. Astereae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2900-3400m |
Description | lower leaves spathulate, entire, upper leaves pinnatifid, segments obovate, obtuse, mucronate, hirsute, capitula in dense corymb, involucre hemispherical, ligules tridentate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white, blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Ecuador) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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