Erigeron alpicola

Erigeron alpicola
Erigeron alpicola var. angustifolius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Erigeron
Species:
E. alpicola
Binomial name
Erigeron alpicola
Synonyms[1][2][3]
  • Erigeron alpicolus Makino 1914
  • Erigeron dubius var. alpicolus Makino 1906

Erigeron alpicola is an Asian species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][4] It is native to Japan, Kamchatka Krai, Khabarovsk Krai, Korea, the Kuril Islands, Magadan Oblast, Manchuria, Sakhalin, and Sakha Republic.[1][5][6]

Erigeron alpicola is a perennial, clump-forming herb up to 28 cm (11.2 inches) tall. Its flower heads have lilac ray florets and yellow disc florets.[5]

Varieties

The species includes the following varieties:[1]

  • Erigeron alpicola var. alpicola
  • Erigeron alpicola var. angustifolius (Tatew.) Kadota
  • Erigeron alpicola var. haruoi (Toyok.) Kadota
  • Erigeron alpicola var. heterotrichus (H.Hara) Kadota
  • Erigeron alpicola var. kirigishiensis (Inagaki & Toyok.) Kadota
  • Erigeron alpicola var. riparius Kadota
  • Erigeron alpicola var. schikotanensis (Barkalov) Kadota

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Erigeron alpicola (Makino) Makino". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  2. ^ Tropicos, Erigeron alpicola Makino
  3. ^ Makino, Tomitarô 1914. Botanical Magazine (Shokubutsu-gaku zasshi) 28: 339, Tokyo in Latin
  4. ^ "Erigeron alpicola (Makino) Makino". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  5. ^ a b Flora of China, Erigeron alpicola Makino, 1914. 山飞蓬 shan fei peng
  6. ^ Tropicos, Erigeron allochrous Botsch.