| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron pygmaeus Greene trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Francisc.: 390 (1897) |
| Native Range | California to Nevada |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2900-4100m |
| Description | taproot, leaves linear to shortly oblanceolate, 2-4cm long, petiolate, entire, hirsute, densely minutely glandular, capitula solitary, involucre 2-3-seriate, hirsute |
| Size | 1-6cm |
| Color | blue, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
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| 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 cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Erigeron nevadensis var. pygmaeus A.Gray |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |