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Eaton's fleabane, Nevada daisy

Stems

14–22(–33) cm.

Involucres

7–11 × (14–)17–23 mm.

Ray laminae

7–11 mm.

Disc corollas

4.4–6.8 mm.

Phyllaries

villous (hairs 1–2 mm), sparsely, if at all, glandular.

Heads

1(–2), held well beyond basal leaves.

Cypselae

4–4.5 mm;

pappi of 20–24 bristles 4–5 mm.

Erigeron eatonii var. nevadincola

Phenology Flowering May–Jul.
Habitat Meadows, gravelly slopes, mostly in sagebrush and pinyon-juniper
Elevation 1400–2900 m (4600–9500 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA; NV
[BONAP county map]
Source FNA vol. 20, p. 280.
Parent taxa Asteraceae > tribe Astereae > Erigeron > Erigeron eatonii
Sibling taxa
E. eatonii var. eatonii, E. eatonii var. lavandulus, E. eatonii var. plantagineus, E. eatonii var. sonnei, E. eatonii var. villosus
Synonyms E. nevadincola
Name authority (S. F. Blake) G. L. Nesom: Phytologia 73: 191. (1992)
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