| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron compactus S.F.Blake trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Erigeron pulvinatus Rydb. |
| Habitat | dry rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 1300-2900m |
| Description | leaves white strigose, linear, 4-20mm, capitula solitary, disc 7-14mm across, phyllaries rigid, acute, ligules 15-30, 6-9mm long |
| Size | 2-10cm |
| Color | pinkish, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| 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 , Utah) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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