| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron linearis (Hook.) Piper trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Diplopappus linearis Hook. |
| Erigeron luteus A.Nelson | |
| Erigeron peucephyllus A.Gray | |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 700-3100m |
| Description | taproot, lower leaves linear to oblanceolate, 3-7cm, entire, loosely strigose, eglandular, capitula solitary, involucre 2-3-seriate, lanate, ligules 4-8mm long |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | bright yellow, whitish |
| Bloom | late spring, 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
Western Canada (British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) 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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