Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron yukonensis Rydb. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 2: 185 (1901) |
Native Range | Subarctic America |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2800-3200m |
Description | basal leaves narrowly oblanceolate, entire, sparsely hirsute to glabrous, stem leaves similar, smaller, capitula 1-2, involucre 2-seriate, white villose, ligules 42-82, 10-15mm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Erigeron glabellus var. yukonensis (Rydb.) Hultén |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) |