Erigeron lachnocephalus
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| Erigeron lachnocephalus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Erigeron |
| Species: | E. lachnocephalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Erigeron lachnocephalus | |
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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]