| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron pygmaeus (A.Gray) Greene trib. Astereae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2900-4100m |
| Description | taproot, leaves linear to shortly oblanceolate, 2-4cm long, petiolate, entire, hirsute, densely minutely glandular, capitula solitary, involucre 2-3-seriate, hirsute |
| Size | 1-6cm |
| Color | blue, purple |
| 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
Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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