Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron lassenianus Greene trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Erigeron flexuosus Cronquist |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 600-2300m |
Description | basal leaves finely adpressed hirsute, linear-oblanceolate, thinly petiolate, to 10cm long, stem leaves reduced, linear, capitula 5-20, disc 6-10mm across, ligules 10-25, 5-6mm |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | blue, pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
lassenianus deficiens Cronquist, ibid.
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