Erigeron strigosus
| plains fleabane | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Genus: | Erigeron |
| Species: | E. strigosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Erigeron annuus subsp. strigosus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Wagenitz | |
Erigeron strigosus is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common names plains fleabane or prairie fleabane.
It is native to eastern North America, and it is present in western North America as a somewhat weedy naturalized species. This is an annual or biennial daisy reaching heights of anywhere from 30 to 80 centimeters. It has hairy, petioled, oval-shaped leaves a few centimeters long mostly on the lower part of the plant. The spindly, branching stem has inflorescences of several flower heads each. The tiny head is less than a centimeter wide and has white ray florets surrounding a golden center.
External links
- Jepson Manual Treatment
- USDA Plants Profile
- Photo gallery
- "Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
- Erigeron strigosus at the National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. at the Encyclopedia of Life
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