Another daisy to delight in

Erigeron pinnatisectus, June 23, 2023

Common & scientific name

Cutleaf daisy, Erigeron pinnatisectus

Family

Sunflower, Asteraceae

Location

Mt. Champion, 12,000’

Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact

Its finely-cut leaves and large, light-purple heads distinguish Erigeron pinnatisectus from other subalpine and alpine daisies. It is common on our rocky tundra.