| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron pumilus Nutt. trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 147 (1818) |
| Native Range | wc. Canada to w. & nc. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1000-2800m |
| Description | taproot, leaves oblanceolate, densely adpressed hirsute, to 8cm long, capitula hemispherical, disc 7-15mm across, ligules 50-100, 6-15mm long, reflexed |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | white, pink, bluish |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Erigeron hirsutus Pursh Erigeron hispidissimus Piper Erigeron pumilus f. diabolicus Cronquist Erigeron pumilus var. euintermedius Cronquist Erigeron pumilus ssp. typicus Cronquist Erigeron sulcatus Nees Fragmosa pumila (Nutt.) Raf. Tessenia pumila (Nutt.) Lunell |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, SAS Saskatchewan) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (KAN Kansas, NDA North Dakota, NEB Nebraska, SDA South Dakota) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |