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Erigeron humilis Graham trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesErigeron humilis Graham trib. Astereae
BibliographyEdinburgh New Philos. J. 1828(Oct.-Dec): 175 (1828)
Native RangeSubarctic to w. USA
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitatscree
Altitude0-4000m
Descriptionloosely villose, basal leaves oblanceolate, to 8cm, stem leaves reduced, linear, capitula solitary, disc 1-2cm, involucre lanate, rays 50-150, 3-6mm long
Size2-25cm
Colorpurple, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsErigeron pulchellus var. unalaschkensis DC.
Erigeron unalaschkensis (DC.) Vierh.
Erigeron unalaschkensis var. grandis Böcher
Erigeron uniflorus var. unalaschkensis (DC.) B.Boivin
Territory0 Circumpolar
1 Europe
     10 Northern Europe (FIN Finland, ICE Iceland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden)
3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan)
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, GNL Greenland, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba)
     72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, ONT Ontario, QUE Québec)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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