Erigeron kachinensis S.L.Welsh & M.O.Moore

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Utah

• County/Municipio

  San Juan Co.

• Locality

  Manti-La Sal National Forest, Peavine Canyon, Trail No. 157, within 1/2 to 4 1/2 miles below trainhead towards junction of Kigalia Canyon, just south of Dark Canyon

• Elevation

  Alt. 2219 - 2365 m. (7280 - 7759 ft.)

• Coordinates

  37.655, -109.872

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

ASTERACEAE OF UTAH

Erigeron kachinensis Welsh & Moore

SAN JUAN COUNTY. Manti-La Sal National Forest,
Peavine Canyon, Trail No. 157, within 1/2 to 4-1/2 miles
below trailhead towards junction of Kigalia Canyon, just
south of Dark Canyon, between 37° 39’30” and 37°

43’15” N, 109° 51’ and 109° 52’30” W, 7280-7760 feet,
2218-2360 meters.

With Pinus ponderosa, Populus tremuloides, Lupinus
argenteus palmeri, Abies, Taraxacum, Senecio
integerrimus, Prunus virginiana, Achillea millefolium,
Phlox longifolia, Mertensia franciscana, Smilacina
stellata, Ribes cereum, Pseudotsuga menziesii,
Penstemon lentus albiflorus, Potentilla gracilis,
Juniperus communis, Clematis columbiana, Aquilegia
caerulea, Viola, Phlox hoodii, Arctostaphylos patula,
Erigeron kachinensis, Geranium caespitosum,
Hymenoxys argentea, Cirsium, Quercus gambelii,
Symphoricarpos oreophilus, Lathyrus. Locally common
herbaceous perennial along trail on rock outcrop in
partial shade by creek in rich, wet soil, rhizomatous,
leaves dark green, rays white, attractive.

23 June 1995
Wendy Hodgson 9435
with Ron Hill

Herbarium of Desert Botanical Garden (DES)

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