Erigeron caespitosus Nuttall (Q2182)

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Erigeron caespitosus is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Erigeron
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Erigeron caespitosus Nuttall
Erigeron caespitosus is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Erigeron

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    taxon/id/Erigeron caespitosus Nuttall
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    Erigeron caespitosus Nuttall
    Erigeron caespitosus
    Nuttall
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2006. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 20: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    vergerette cespiteuse (French)
    tufted fleabane (English)
    Tufted fleabane (English)
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    Moss, E.H. 1983. Flora of Alberta. 2nd edition, revised by J.G. Packer. University of Toronto Press, Toronto. 687 pp.
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    Douglas, G.W., G.B. Straley, D.V. Meidinger & J. Pojar. 1998. Illustrated Flora of British Columbia. B.C. Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks and B.C. Ministry of Forests. Victoria. Crown Publications. 8 vols.
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    Harms, V.L. 2006. Annotated catalogue of Saskatchewan vascular plants. http://www.biodiversity.sk.ca/Docs/AnnotatedCatalogueSKVascPlants2006.pdf
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    Cody, W.J. 2000. Flora of the Yukon Territory. 2nd ed. National Research Press, Ottawa. 669 pp.
    Flowering Jun–Aug.
    grassy hills
    sagebrush-aspen
    pinyon-juniper
    tundra
    1300–3000(–3600) m
    taprooted, caudices relatively thick, usually branched.
    Stems decumbent-ascending (greenish proximally), usually densely hirsute to hirtellous (hairs spreading to deflexed, gradually attenuate, basal-cells erect), sometimes strigose (in Saskatchewan and Yukon), eglandular.
    Leaves basal (persistent) and cauline;
    basal blades (1–) 3-nerved, narrowly oblanceolate to spatulate, (10–) 20–90 (–120) × 2–15 mm, margins entire (apices rounded to obtuse), faces densely hirtellous, eglandular;
    cauline blades oblong-ovate to linear, ± reduced distally.
    Heads 1–4 (branches from distal 1/2 of stem).
    Involucres 4–7 × 9–18 mm.
    Ray-florets 30–100;
    corollas white to bluish, 5–15 mm, laminae coiling.
    Disc corollas 3–4.4 mm.
    Cypselae 1.7–2.2 mm, 2-nerved, faces sparsely strigose;
    pappi: outer of setae or scales, inner of 15–25 bristles.