Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron monticola Wall. ex DC. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 5: 292 (1836) |
Native Range | Nepal to ne. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1900-3900m |
Description | glabrous or sparsely hirsute, leaves petiolate, obovate-lanceolate, acute, subentire, capitula 1-3 on thin scape, ligules numerous |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Erigeron acris ssp. monticola (Wall. ex DC.) C.B.Clarke Erigeron humilis Spreng. ex DC. |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |