Erigeron fukuyamae is an Asian species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in alpine meadows at high elevations in Taiwan in East Asia.[2]

Erigeron fukuyamae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Erigeron
Species:
E. fukuyamae
Binomial name
Erigeron fukuyamae
Synonyms[1]
  • Erigeron morrisonensis var. fukuyamae (Kitam.) Kitam.

Erigeron fukuyamae is a perennial, clump-forming herb up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall, forming short rhizomes and a branching underground caudex. Its flower heads have red ray florets surrounding yellow disc florets.[2]

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