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Erigeron pulcherrimus A.Heller trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesErigeron pulcherrimus A.Heller trib. Astereae
BibliographyBull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 200 (1898)
Native Rangew. USA to New Mexico
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude1300-2100m
Descriptiongrey strigose, basal leaves crowded, linear to narrowly oblanceolate, to 7cm long, stem leaves several, reduced, capitula solitary, disc 1-2cm, ligules 25-60, 8-15mm long
Size5-30cm
Colorwhite, pink, bluish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsErigeron bistiensis G.L.Nesom & Hevron
Erigeron pulcherrimus var. typicus Cronquist
Erigeron pulcherrimus var. wyomingia (Rydb.) Cronquist
Erigeron wyomingius Rydb.
Wyomingia cinerea A.Nelson
Wyomingia pulcherrima (A.Heller) A.Nelson
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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