annual fleabane

(Erigeron annuus)

Conservation Status

IUCN Red List

not listed

NatureServe

N5 - Secure

SNR - Unranked

Minnesota

not listed

Wetland Indicator Status

Great Plains

FACU - Facultative upland

Midwest

FACU - Facultative upland

Northcentral & Northeast

FACU - Facultative upland

 
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Description

The stems are very leafy and have long, spreading hairs on the lower, middle, and upper portions.

Stem leaves broadly lance-shaped. The leaf blades are not clasping. The margins are usually sharply toothed.

 

Height

24 to 48

 

Flower Color

White to pinkish

 

Similar Species

 

Habitat

Disturbed sites.

Ecology

Flowering

June to October

 

Pests and Diseases

 

Use

 

Distribution

Distribution Map

 

Sources

2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28, 29, 30.

10/13/2024    
     

Nativity

Native

     

Occurrence

Common

Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (green algae and land plants)

Subkingdom

Viridiplantae (green plants)

Infrakingdom

Streptophyta (land plants and green algae)

Superdivision

Embryophyta (land plants)

Division

Tracheophyta (vascular plants)

Subdivision

Spermatophytina (seed plants) / Angiospermae (flowering plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (flowering plants)

Superorder

Asteranae

Order

Asterales (sunflowers, bellflowers, fanflowers, and allies)

Family

Asteraceae (sunflowers, daisies, asters, and allies)

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Supertribe

Asterodae

Tribe

Astereae (asters and allies)

Subtribe

Conyzinae

Genus

Erigeron (fleabanes and horseweeds)

Section

Phalacroloma (annual and daisy fleabanes)

   

Subordinate Taxa

 

   

Synonyms

Erigeron annuus var. discoideus

Stenactis annua

   

Common Names

annual fleabane

daisy fleabane

eastern daisy fleabane

sweet-scabious

tall fleabane

whitetop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Published on Aug 6, 2013

Erigeron annuus (annual fleabane) is a plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae.

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Zomerfijnstraal (Erigeron annuus; synoniem: Phalacroloma annuum) is een eenjarige plant die behoort tot de composietenfamilie (Asteraceae).

 

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Alfredo Colon
6/10/2024

Location: Albany, NY

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