Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron porphyreticus M.E.Jones trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Contr. W. Bot. 8: 33 (1898) |
Native Range | California to Nevada and nw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-2700m |
Description | stems ascendent, stem leaves narrowly obovate, 1-4cm, entire, pilose, capitula in lax corymb, involucre hirsute, eglandular |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 late summer |
Synonyms | Erigeron breweri var. porphyreticus (M.E.Jones) Cronquist Erigeron foliosus var. porphyreticus (M.E.Jones) G.R.Compton |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |