Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron breweri A.Gray trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 6: 541 (1866) |
Native Range | California to Nevada and nw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 300-3100m |
Description | taproot, stem leaves narrowly oblong-lanceolate, 1-4cm long, entire, pilose, eglandular, capitula 1-5 in lax corymb, involucre subglabrous, ligules 4-7mm long |
Size | 10-75cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
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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 |
Synonyms | Erigeron breweri var. typicus Cronquist Erigeron petrocallis Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |