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|accepted_name=Erigeron latus
|accepted_authority=(A. Nelson & J. F. Macbride) Cronquist
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Brittonia
|place=6: 192. 1947
|year=1947
}}
|common_names=Broad fleabane
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Erigeron poliospermus var. latus
|authority=A. Nelson & J. F. Macbride
|rank=variety
|publication_title=Bot. Gaz.
|publication_place=55: 383. 1913
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Astereae;Erigeron;Erigeron latus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Astereae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Erigeron]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Erigeron latus]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 20
|mention_page=page 271
|treatment_page=page 288
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Perennials,</b> 3–8 cm; taprooted, caudices branched. <b>Stems</b> erect, sparsely hirsuto-villous (hairs equal), densely minutely glandular. <b>Leaves</b> mostly basal (persistent; petioles prominently ciliate, hairs spreading, thick-based); blades oblanceolate-spatulate to oblanceolate, 30–60 × 3–6 mm, cauline usually abruptly reduced distally, margins entire, coarsely ciliate, faces hirsute to hirsuto-villous, densely minutely glandular. <b>Heads</b> 1. <b>Involucres</b> 8–10 × 10–20 mm wide. <b>Phyllaries</b> in 2–3 series, sparsely hirsuto-villous, densely minutely glandular. <b>Ray</b> florets 15–25; corollas pinkish to purple, 7–10 mm, laminae coiling. <b>Disc</b> corollas 4.5–6 mm. <b>Cypselae</b> 3.5–4.5 mm, 2(–3)-nerved, faces sparsely strigose to glabrate; pappi: outer sometimes of setae, sometimes 0, inner of 20–27 bristles.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering May–Jul(–Aug).
|habitat=Flat to gently sloping, open sites with shallow, gravelly soils over bedrock, volcanic sands and cinder, often with sagebrush or sagebrush-juniper, rhyolitic riparian areas
|elevation=1400–2200 m
|distribution=Idaho;Nev.
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name=Erigeron latus
|authority=(A. Nelson & J. F. Macbride) Cronquist
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Erigeron poliospermus var. latus
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering May–Jul(–Aug).
|habitat=Flat to gently sloping, open sites with shallow, gravelly soils over bedrock, volcanic sands and cinder, often with sagebrush or sagebrush-juniper, rhyolitic riparian areas
|elevation=1400–2200 m
|distribution=Idaho;Nev.
|reference=None
|publication title=Brittonia
|publication year=1947
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Astereae
|genus=Erigeron
|species=Erigeron latus
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