Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron leibergii Piper trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Erigeron chelanensis H.St.John |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 900-2500m |
Description | moderately villose, basal leaves broadly oblanceolate to elliptic, sometimes dentate, to 12cm, stem leaves smaller, capitula 1-5, disc 7-14mm, ligules 20-45, 5-12mm long |
Size | 7-25cm |
Color | blue, purplish, 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
Western Canada (British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Washington) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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