| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron ursinus D.C.Eaton trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Botany [Fortieth Parallel]: 148 (1871) |
| Native Range | w. USA to New Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2400-3700m |
| Description | roots fibrous, stems basally purple, leaves glabrous, oblanceolate, stem leaves more narrow and reduced, capitula solitary, ligules 30-100, 7-15mm long |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | pink, bluish purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| 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 and late summer |
| Synonyms | Erigeron ursinus var. meyerae S.L.Welsh |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |