Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron cascadensis A.Heller trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Erigeron pachyrhizus Greene |
Erigeron spatulifolius Howell | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1700-1900m |
Description | glabrous or sparsely hirsute, basal leaves oblanceolate to obovate, 25-90mm, entire, stem leaves more narrow, sessile, capitula solitary, disc 8-14mm, ligules 30-50, 6-10mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
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
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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