Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron chrysopsidis A.Gray trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Erigeron curvifolius Piper |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 800-3200m |
Description | taproot, stem pilose, leaves petiolate, linear, 4-7cm, entire, ciliate, capitula solitary, involucre 5-8mm, bracts 2-3-seriate, sparsely hirsute, glandular, ligules 2-10mm |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained 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. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
chrysopsidis austiniae (Greene) Cronquist, Brittonia 6: 196 (1947)
chrysopsidis brevifolius Piper, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 27: 395 (1900)
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