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Erigeron leptopetalus

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Authors: Phil.  

Botanical Description

Differs from E. andicola in its densely cushion-forming habit, 4-10cm tall and spathulate obtuse leaves (1.5-4cm X c.5mm). The bracts are exceptionally hairy. (It may come to be found inseparable from E. patagonicus.) Chile and the Argentine: Andean Patagonia at 800-1800m.