Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron cinereus Hook. & Arn. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 50 (1836) |
Native Range | Argentina to Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-3000m |
Description | pilose-hirsute, leaves in rosette, entire, spathulate, stem leaves linear-lanceolate, capitula 1-5, involucre tomentose, phyllaries imbricate, linear, acute |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | pale pink, 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 division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Erigeron andicola f. pleiocephalus Vierh. Erigeron dusenii Vierh. Erigeron dusenii f. purpurascens Vierh. Erigeron dusenii f. viridis Vierh. Erigeron poeppigii DC. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) |