Erigeron lachnocephalus

Erigeron lachnocephalus is an Asian species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It grows on rocky slopes and in alpine meadows at high elevations in Xinjiang, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan.[3]

Erigeron lachnocephalus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Erigeron
Species:
E. lachnocephalus
Binomial name
Erigeron lachnocephalus
Synonyms[2]
  • Erigeron turkestanicus Vierh. 1906, not (Regel & Schmalh.) O.Fedtsch. 1903.[1]

Erigeron lachnocephalus is a perennial, clump-forming herb up to 15 cm (6 inches) tall, forming a branching, woody caudex. Its flower heads have pink or lilac ray florets surrounding yellow disc florets.[3][4]

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