Rock Garden Plants
Erigeron cavernensis S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesErigeron cavernensis S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood trib. Astereae
BibliographyGreat Basin Naturalist 48: 495 (1988)
Native RangeNevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude2100-3400m
Descriptiontaproot, basal leaves petiolate, spathulate, 5-20mm long, abruptly tapered to petiole, entire, hirsute, capitula solitary, involucre 2-seriate, ligules 16-24, 4-6mm long
Size1-6cm
Colorwhite, rose, lavender
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada)
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