Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron saxatilis G.L.Nesom trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Phytologia 69: 233 (1990) |
Native Range | Arizona |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-2600m |
Description | taproot, basal leaves linear-oblanceolate, 1-3cm, entire, subglabrous, stem leaves similar, capitula solitary, involucre 3-4-seriate, purple, glabrous, ligules 5-7mm long |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) |