Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron eatonii A.Gray trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Notes Compositae: 91 (1880) |
Native Range | w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1600-3700m |
Description | taproot, appressed hirsute, basal leaves acute, lanceolate, stem leaves reduced, capitula 1-2, ligules 20-50, 5-7mm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Erigeron eatonii f. molestus Cronquist Erigeron eatonii ssp. typicus Cronquist Erigeron microlonchus Greene Erigeron ochroleucus D.C.Eaton Erigeron tener M.E.Jones |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |