Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron cardaminifolius (Kunth) Wedd. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Chlor. Andina 1: 198 (1857) |
Native Range | Colombia to Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-4500m |
Description | hirsute, basal leaves pinnatisect, segments oblong, acute, phyllaries lanceolate, acute, shortly hirsute, capitula 2-3, ca. 10mm across |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Conyza cardaminifolia Kunth Conyza pinnata (Turcz.) Druce Erigeron pinnatus Turcz. Erigeron pinnatus var. monocephalus Wedd. Erigeron turczaninowii Wedd. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) |