Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron jonesii Cronquist trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Brittonia 6: 166 (1947) |
Native Range | Idaho to Nevada and Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-3400m |
Description | shortly hirsute, leaves erect, oblanceolate, tapered to petiole, 12cm long, stem leaves shorter, linear, capitula 1-4, disc 8-15mm, ligules 20-50, 4-8mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | blue, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny 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 wahwahensis S.L.Welsh |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |