Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
concinnus
ID:
79501

Status:
valid

Authors:
Torr. & A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1841

Citation Micro:
Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 174 (1841)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000078830



Common Names

  • Concinnus Fleabane
  • Concinnus Daisy
  • Concinnus Erigeron


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Synonyms

  • Erigeron simulans Greene [unknown]
  • Erigeron brandegeei A.Gray [unknown]
  • Erigeron pumilus concinnoides Cronquist [unknown]
  • Erigeron concinnus concinnus [unknown]
  • Erigeron pumilus concinnoides Cronquist [unknown]
  • Erigeron pumilus concinnus (Hook. & Arn.) Dorn [unknown]
  • Distasis concinna Hook. & Arn. [unknown]

Description

Erigeron concinnus (also called Showy Fleabane, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to North America. It has a woody base and grows to a height of about 1 meter. It has white flowers and prefers dry, sunny habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron concinnus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and is also used for medicinal purposes.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Erigeron concinnus var. subglaber (Cronquist) G.L.Nesom
Erigeron concinnus var. condensatus D.C.Eaton

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erigeron concinnus has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves and a single stem with a single flower.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron concinnus is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division in early spring. It is also possible to propagate by cuttings in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Erigeron concinnus

Erigeron concinnus is native to the United States and can be found in the Rocky Mountains region.

Erigeron concinnus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erigeron concinnus?

Erigeron concinnus

What is the common name of Erigeron concinnus?

Showy Fleabane

What type of plant is Erigeron concinnus?

Perennial

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-35420: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.
John Torrey (1796-1873): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Torr.' in the authors string.