Erigeron fukuyamae

Erigeron fukuyamae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae
Genus: Erigeron
Species: E. fukuyamae
Binomial name
Erigeron fukuyamae
Kitam.
Synonyms[1]
  • Erigeron morrisonensis var. fukuyamae (Kitam.) Kitam.

Erigeron fukuyamae is an Asian species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It has been found only in alpine meadows at high elevations in Taiwan in East Asia.[2]

Erigeron fukuyamae is a perennial, clump-forming herb up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall, forming short rhizomes and a branching underground caudex. Its flower heads have red ray florets surrounding yellow disc florets.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Tropicos, Erigeron fukuyamae Kitam.
  2. 1 2 Flora of China, Erigeron fukuyamae Kitamura, 1933. 台湾飞蓬 tai wan fei peng


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