Erigeron acris var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) C. B. Cl., Ind. 53, 187 (1876) (Syn: Erigeron alpinus var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) Hook. f.; Erigeron multicaulis Wall. ex DC.);
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Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir, Poonch), India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh), Pakistan (Waziristan, Kurram, Dir, Chitral, Swat, Hazara, Murree), Pakistani Kashmir (Gilgit, Baltistan), Nepal, Bhutan as per Catalogue of Life;
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This plant is in flower here now. I have photographed the habit (not taller than 25cm usually), the flowers (10-15mm), leaves, stalk, and the achenes. I am not sure where to place it. I thought of Erigeron acer var. multicaulis but I am not sure. Please advise. Above Mcleodganj,
1850m approx.
May 2019
Yes, I agree with you as per images, details and references at Erigeron acer var. multicaulis
You may also check specimens at GBIF
9825 and 9828 are from different species. Rather correct name according to Kew Database, POWO and Catalogue of Life is E. arcris L. var. multicaulis . Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate Heads: Erigeron for id from Chakrata? – NS 62 : Attachments (5). 4 posts by 2 authors.
This Erigeron was probably shot from Chakrata region.. can id be reached? Mine guess is Erigeron alpinus… A reply from another thread:
I guess Erigeron alpinus L. is the correct ID ! No distribution in India as per POWO.
To me appears closer to Erigeron acer var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) C. B. Clarke as per images herein.
My Pending Identifications: Chakrata- Asteraceae unid:: NS MARCH 12 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2). …, it seems to be Erigeron annuus ( L.) Pers. Thank you very much … for valuable inputs… I think the same as in Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate Heads: Erigeron for id from Chakrata? – NS 62 . Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Erigeron acer var. multicaulis from Kashmir, and Manali-GS63: Attachments (4). 1 post by 1 author.
Erigeron acer var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) C. B. Clarke Perennial herb up to 60 cm tall, hairy or pubescent; lower leaves stalked, oblong; cauline leaves lanceolatem narrowed to sessile base; heads long stalked, 10-14 mm across, in corymbose panicles; involucre bracts linear, pointed; ray pale purple, exceeding pappus; achenes hairy.
Photographed from Kashmir Rather correct name according to Kew Database, POWO and Catalogue of Life is E. arcris L. var. multicaulis 4 posts by 3 authors.
This species was shot from Dalhousie… id help requested.. Last few posts are really with very beautiful flowers. Not knowing much about the species from the area though. Erigeron acer L. I think Erigeron acris var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) C. B. Clarke, as per images and details herein. . SK 3025 08 October 2021: 8 very high res. images.
Location:Jumla, West Nepal Altitude: 2308m Date: 17 August 2021 Habit : Wild Asteraceae …. ??? Looks somewhat similar to Erigeron Pl. check Erigeron acris var. multicaulis I guess you are right … ! Erigeron acris var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) C.B.Clarke . Erigeron acer var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) C. B. Clarke: I am now following POWO (syn. Erigeron multicaulis Wall. ex DC. (Erigeron alpinus var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) Hook. f. of Checklist of Nepal))
Pl. see detailed discussions at Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate Heads: Erigeron for id from Chakrata? – NS 62 Thank you … for pointing this out. I had made the change long back, but had forgotten to upload it on the site. The correct name, following POWO, is Erigeron acris var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) C.B.Clarke
Composite for ID from Churdhar-GS13012022-2: 5 high res. images. Please help with the ID of this member of compositae photographed from Churdhar, Sirmor, Himachal Pradesh, 26-5-2015. Erigeron acris L. ?? I think more closer to images at Erigeron acris var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) C. B. Clarke Heads look larger and ray florets longer and purple in most populations (including mine) in our database) Phyllaries match. Erigeron acris var. multicaulis (Wall. ex DC.) C.B.Clarke: 6 very high res. images. Location: Shivapuri, Kathmandu, Nepal. Altitude: 2158m. Date: 13 November 2022 Habit : Wild Yes, appears close to images at . References: Catalogue of Life POWO Annonated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal GBIF The Plant List Ver. 1.1 Encyclopedia of Life GBIF (specimens) |