Erigeron breviscapus

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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| genus = Erigeron

| species = breviscapus

| authority = (Vaniot) Hand.-Mazz.

| synonyms_ref = [http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/gcc-134904 The Plant List, Erigeron breviscapus (Vaniot) Hand.-Mazz.]

| synonyms = *Aster breviscapus Vaniot

• Erigeron dielsii (Vaniot) H.Lév.
• Erigeron praecox Vierh. & Hand.-Mazz.

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Erigeron breviscapus is a Chinese species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in China, in the provinces of Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan, Tibet, and Yunnan.

Erigeron breviscapus is a perennial, clump-forming herb up to 50 cm (20 inches) tall, though in some cases less than 1 cm (0.4 inches) tall. Its flower heads have blue, purple, or white ray florets surrounding yellow disc florets.[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200023890 Flora of China, Erigeron breviscapus (Vaniot) Handel-Mazzetti, 1936. 短葶飞蓬 duan ting fei peng ]