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Erigeron lachnocephalus

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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 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 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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