Erigeron multiradiatus
(Lindl. ex DC.) C.B. Clarke, Comp.
Ind. 56. 1876,
'multiradialum'; Hook.f., fl. Brit. India 3: 256. 1881. Stenactis multiradiatus Lindl. ex
DC., Prodr. 5: 299. 1836. Aster inuloides D. Don., Prodr. Fl.
Nepal. 178. 1825.
Herbs, 15 - 60 cm high, hirsute or pubescent; stem stout or slender, simple or
branched: Leaves obovate or lanceolate, acute at apex, entire or coarsely toothed, 2.5 - 8
x 1 - 2.5 cm, sessile. Heads 3 - 5 cm across, very variable in size, solitary or corymbose,
long stalked. Involucral bracts linear, acute, hairy with or without papery margins. Ray
florets dark purple; ligule 1 - 1.5 cm long, spreading. Disc florets yellow. Pappus scanty.
Fl. & Fr. Aug. - Sept.
Distrib. India: Himalayas, 2500-4500 m, alpine meadows. Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Sikkim.
Nepal, Bhutan and China.
Fl. & Fr. Aug. - Sept.
Distrib. India: Himalayas, 2500-4500 m, alpine meadows. Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Sikkim.
Nepal, Bhutan and China.
