Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron bloomeri A.Gray trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 6: 540 (1865) |
Native Range | w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 800-3000m |
Description | taproot, basal leaves linear, 2-7cm, entire, glabrous or strigose, eglandular, stem leaves reduced, capitula solitary, discoid, involucre 2-3-seriate, hirsute |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, 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 bloomeri var. pubens D.D.Keck Erigeron bloomeri var. typicus Cronquist Erigeron filifolius var. bloomeri (A.Gray) A.Nelson |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |