Erigeron caespitosus Nutt. belongs to the Asteraceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Erigeron
Specific Epithet
caespitosus
Authorship
Nutt.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#325,345 of 335,497
Top 97%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
United States, Idaho, Custer
44.149139, -114.916833
Location Remarks
Redfish Lake
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Roy E. Gereau, Charlotte M. Taylor
Notes
Crevices and coarse quartzite scree at the base of a quartzite outcrop on the E side of the road.