Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron elmeri Greene trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Fl. Francisc.: 393 (1897) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-3300m |
Description | sparsely appressed hirsute, stem leaves 5-20mm, linear to narrowly oblanceolate, entire, capitula 1-3, 7-10mm, involucre minutely glandular, phyllaries with purple apex |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | 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 | Aster elmeri Greene Erigeron breweri var. elmeri (Greene) Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |