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Erigeron tweedyi Canby trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesErigeron tweedyi Canby trib. Astereae
BibliographyBot. Gaz. 13: 17 (1888)
Native Rangenw. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1600-3000m
Descriptiontaproot, leaves finely, densely greyish strigose, obovate to suborbiculate, to 25mm long, stem leaves few, reduced, capitula 1-4, ligule 20-50, 5-9mm long
Size5-20cm
Colorblue, purple, white
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
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