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Species Information

Kingdom: Plantae
  Phylum: Anthophyta
    Class: Dicotyledoneae
      Order: Asterales
        Family: Asteraceae
          Genus: Erigeron
            Species: pulcherrimus

Basin Fleabane - Erigeron pulcherrimus

Basin Fleabane

Image courtesy of New Mexico Rare Plants

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Species Extent (New Mexico)

General Description

Caespitose, perennial herbs in clumps up to 30 cm in diameter. Stems erect (7-15 cm) unbranched, gray green. Leaves gray-green. Heads terminal, solitary, radiate. Ray florets in a single series, white, drying white or pinkish to bluish, distinctly coiling with maturity.

Status

Global Rank: G4

State Rank: S4

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Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database

Number of Subpopulations: 1

Number of Mapped Locations: 1

Number of Observations: 3

Observation date range: 05-03-1991 to 06-02-1994

External Links

View More Information about this species at:
  NatureServe Explorer
  New Mexico Rare Plants Website
  Environmental Conservation Online System (ECOS)

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