Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron denalii A.Nelson trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Erigeron mexiae K.M.Becker |
Habitat | tundra |
Altitude | 900-2200m |
Description | taproot, leaves spathulate, 1-2cm, entire or shallowly dentate, obtuse, villose, capitula solitary, involucre biseriate, densely lanate, glandular, ligules 30-55, 4-8mm |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white, lavender |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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
Subarctic America (Alaska , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (British Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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