| Erigeron eriocephalus J. Vahl | |||
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| Family | Compositae — APG family: Asteraceae | ||
| Synonyms | Erigeron uniflorus subsp. eriocephalus (J. Vahl) Crong. | ||
| Description | Similar to E. humilis, but stems often several together, each with 1 head: pubescence light-colored; involucral bracts broader, divaricate in fruit, pubescent to tip; ligules white. | ||
| Ecology | Dry slopes. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Intermediates between this species and E. humilis seem to occur. They have red- dish cross-walls in the pubescence and purplish ligules, but the heads of E. erioce- phalus. The range indicated on the map includes that of these intermediates. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.