| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Erigeron compactus S.F.Blake trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 35: 78 (1922) |
| Native Range | sw. USA |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1800-2300m |
| Description | leaves white strigose, linear, 4-20mm, capitula solitary, disc 7-14mm across, phyllaries rigid, acute, ligules 15-30, 6-9mm long |
| Size | 2-8cm |
| Color | pinkish, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Erigeron pulvinatus Rydb. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |