| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron purpurascens Y.Ling. & Y.L.Cheng trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 11: 419 (1973) |
| Native Range | sc. China (Sichuan) |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | basal leaves crowded, oblanceolate, narrowly winged petiolate, entire, obtuse, stem leaves linear, appresed hirsute, glandular, capitula 1-3, 8-15mm, ligules filiform |
| Size | 5-7cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late summer, autumn |
| 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 division in spring; cuttings in spring |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |