Pronunciation: er-IJ-er-on kom-POS-it-us
Common name: Cutleaf daisy
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Habitat: Rocky places, 8000'-11,500', lodgepole
pine forest to alpine fell-fields, San Gorgonio
peak
Blooming period: July to August
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Erigeron
2) compositus