Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
aequifolius
ID:
130726

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.M.Hall

Source:
gcc

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 174 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130055



Common Names

  • Equal-Leaved Fleabane
  • Fleabane Equal-Leaved
  • Equal-Leaved Fleabane


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Description

Erigeron aequifolius (also called Daisy Fleabane, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to North America. It has white flowers with yellow centers and grows to a height of 1-2 feet. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can be found in meadows, prairies, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron aequifolius is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It has a long flowering period and is drought tolerant. It is also used as a medicinal plant, with its leaves being used to treat skin conditions and its roots being used to treat digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erigeron aequifolius has white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, brown and slightly curved. The seedlings are hairy and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron aequifolius is a perennial herbaceous plant that is propagated by seed or division. Cultivation requires full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and is generally pest and disease free. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Erigeron aequifolius

Erigeron aequifolius is native to western North America.

Erigeron aequifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erigeron aequifolius?

Erigeron aequifolius

What is the family of Erigeron aequifolius?

Asteraceae

What is the habitat of Erigeron aequifolius?

Open grasslands and rocky slopes

Species in the Erigeron genus

Erigeron thrincioides, Erigeron leucoglossus, Erigeron popovii, Erigeron monorchis, Erigeron subglaber, Erigeron lanuginosus, Erigeron barbarensis, Erigeron pseud, Erigeron uniflorus, Erigeron nacoriensis, Erigeron yukonensis, Erigeron caespitosus, Erigeron compositus, Erigeron imbricatus, Erigeron sceptrifer, Erigeron poliospermus, Erigeron cyanactis, Erigeron quercifolius, Erigeron speciosus, Erigeron anisophyllus, Erigeron hirtellus, Erigeron pamiricus, Erigeron pappocromus, Erigeron dejongii, Erigeron sublyratus, Erigeron karvinskianus, Erigeron parishii, Erigeron paucilobus, Erigeron tunariensis, Erigeron thermarum, Erigeron patagonicus, Erigeron maniopotamicus, Erigeron multiceps, Erigeron silenifolius, Erigeron goodrichii, Erigeron popayanensis, Erigeron pyrami, Erigeron aureus, Erigeron pulchellus, Erigeron bellidiformis, Erigeron arizonicus, Erigeron ursinus, Erigeron canaani, Erigeron vreelandii, Erigeron eriocephalus, Erigeron denalii, Erigeron macdonaldii, Erigeron vichrenensis, Erigeron radicatus, Erigeron allochrous,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-90965: Based on the initial data import
Harvey Monroe Hall (1874-1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.M.Hall' in the authors string.