Erigeron uncialis: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Erigeron
Species
Erigeron uncialis
Scientific Name
Erigeron uncialis

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Erigeron uncialis

Erigeron uncialis is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name lone fleabane or limestone daisy. It is native to the western United States, in the states of Nevada and California.

Erigeron uncialis grows on cliff faces, usually limestone, often alongside various conifer trees. It is a clump-forming perennial herb rarely more than 7 centimeters (2.8 inches) tall, producing a taproot and a woody underground caudex. The inflorescence is made up of only one flower heads per stem. Each head contains 22–30 white or pink ray florets surrounding numerous yellow disc florets.

Varieties
  • Erigeron uncialis var. conjugans S.F.Blake - Nevada
  • Erigeron uncialis var. uncialis - California
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Erigeron uncialis in languages:

English
Limestone Daisy

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Erigeron uncialis
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Erigeron uncialis
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Erigeron uncialis
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