Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron pulcherrimus A.Heller trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Erigeron bistiensis G.L.Nesom & Hevron |
Erigeron wyomingius Rydb. | |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1300-2100m |
Description | grey strigose, basal leaves crowded, linear to narrowly oblanceolate, to 7cm long, stem leaves several, reduced, capitula solitary, disc 1-2cm, ligules 25-60, 8-15mm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | white, pink, bluish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
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. (Colorado , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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