| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron silenifolius (Turcz. ex DC.) Botsch. trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Aster silenifolius Turcz. ex DC. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
| Description | densely glandular-hirsute, basal leaves linear-oblanceolate, long petiolate, stem leaves 3-11, capitula 2-3cm across, solitary, involucre purple, ligules dentate |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | white, lilac |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Buryatiya , Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Magadan ) Northern America Subarctic America |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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