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Erigeron (To the species described on pp)

To the species described on pp. 526-7, Vol. 1., the following should now be added. It is a very floriferous and pretty border plant. Cuttings should yearly be put into a cold frame, in case the old plants outside are killed during the winter.

E. mucronatus (mucronate).* fl.-heads pedunculate; involucral scales linear, subulate, puberulous; ray florets white, biseriate, twice as long as those of the disk. Summer and autumn. l. lanceolate, attenuated at base, ciliated, entire, or lobed or toothed above the middle. h. 6in. to 12in. Stem terete, branched. Mexico. Perennial. SYN. Vittadinia trilobata.