Erigeron vetensis is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name early blue-top fleabane. [2] It is native to the western United States (primarily in the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico but with an isolated population in Nebraska).

These E. grandiflorus are nearly four inches tall, have purple hairs on their phyllaries, and have nearly glabrous (smooth, non-hairy) leaves. The plant in the photograph immediately above is …

Jul 18, 2016 · Early Bluetop Fleabane Erigeron vetensis Family: Sunflower (Asteraceae) AKA: Photo taken on: June 1, 2016 Location: FS 27, Santa Fe NF, NM Life Zones: Foothills to subalpine Habitat: Dry, rocky slopes, ponderosa Grows 4" to 10" in clumps with narrow, upright, basal leaves and stems. Flower is pale blue to white, an early bloomer.

Rough hairs cover the leaf edges (left), and the stem and phyllaries (above). E. vetensis commonly grows on rocky limestone outcrops on mountain ridges. (photo Sandia Crest)

Erigeron vetensis is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name early blue-top fleabane. It is native to the western United States (primarily in the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico but …

Erigeron vetensis is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In spring lavender, pink and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. Another tiny little clump former with pale, pale blue daisy flowers.

Perennials, 5–25 cm; taprooted, caudices with relatively short, thick branches, often retaining old leaf bases. Stems erect, glabrous or sparsely hirsute to villous, densely glandular.

Erigeron vetensis is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name early blue-top fleabane. It is native to the western United States (primarily in the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico but with an isolated population in Nebraska). (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki ...

Erigeron vetensis Rydb. First published in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 126 (1905) Erigeron glandulosus Porter & J.M.Coult. in Syn. Fl. Colorado: 60 (1874), nom. illeg. Discover the …

Perennial herb with a stout branched caudex to which the old leaf-bases of several or many seasons may adhere; stem 5-25 cm. high, more or less glandular, and sometimes also sparsely hirsute with spreading hairs; leaves more or less densely glandular, occasionally obscurely so, or even essentially eglandular, some or all of them with the margins...