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Erigeron alpiniformis Cronquist trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesErigeron alpiniformis Cronquist trib. Astereae
BibliographyBrittonia 6: 235 (1947)
Native RangeGreenland
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1100-1800m
Descriptionbasal leaves oblanceolate to spathulate, 2-5cm, entire, rounded, hirsute, stem leaves broadly linear, capitula solitary, involucre 2-3-seriate, villose, ligules 4-6mm long
Size2-20cm
Colorwhite, pinkish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsErigeron borealis var. alpiniformis (Cronquist) Á.Löve
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (GNL Greenland)
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