Status:
valid
Authors:
Nutt.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1840
Citation Micro:
Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. , ser. 2, 7: 307 (1840)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137376
Common Names
- Bellidiastrum Erigeron
- Erigeron Bellidiastrum
- Bellidiastrum
Description
Erigeron bellidiastrum (also called Daisy Fleabane, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with white flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is native to the western United States and Canada, and is found in dry, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Erigeron bellidiastrum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Erigeron bellidiastrum var. arenarius (Greene) G.L.Nesom
Erigeron bellidiastrum var. robustus Cronquist
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Erigeron bellidiastrum has small, white, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erigeron bellidiastrum can be propagated by seed or division in spring or early autumn. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Erigeron bellidiastrum
Erigeron bellidiastrum is native to North America and can be found in dry, open areas.
Erigeron bellidiastrum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erigeron bellidiastrum?
Erigeron bellidiastrum
What is the common name of Erigeron bellidiastrum?
Daisy Fleabane
Where is Erigeron bellidiastrum found?
Erigeron bellidiastrum is found in North America
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,