Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Erigeron kachinensis S.L.Welsh & Gl.Moore trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Proc. Utah Acad. Sci. 45(1): 231 (1968) |
Native Range | Colorado to Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1400-2600m |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves oblanceolate, to 6cm long and 15mm wide, stem leaves reduced, capitula 1-several, small, disc 5-8mm across, ligules 10-25, 4-7mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | lavender-blue, white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | - |
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 |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |