| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron schmalhausenii Popov trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 8: 51 (1940) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang and w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 1600-3600m |
| Description | stems densely appresed hirsute, leaves coriaceous, green, entire, glabrous, ciliate, the basal linear, long petiolate, stem leaves sessile, linear, acute, capitula 2-3cm across |
| Size | 10-45cm |
| Color | rose, lilac |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and in late summer |
| Synonyms | Erigeron eriocephalus Regel & Schmalh. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |