Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coronarius
ID:
125413

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greene

Source:
gcc

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Pittonia 2(10): 167 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000124742



Common Names

  • Crown Daisy
  • Crown Fleabane
  • Crown Erigeron


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Synonyms

  • Erigeron coronarius coronarius [unknown]
  • Achaetogeron howardii (M.E.Jones) S.F.Blake [unknown]
  • Erigeron howardii M.E.Jones [unknown]

Description

Erigeron coronarius (also called Crowned Fleabane, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Rocky Mountains and the western United States. It has white or pink flowers and grows in moist, shady areas. It is found in woodlands, thickets, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron coronarius is a popular ornamental plant that is used to decorate gardens and yards. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects, as well as to provide a habitat for wildlife. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Erigeron coronarius var. durangensis G.L.Nesom

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Erigeron coronarius is a small, white flower head with yellow disc florets. The seed is a small, black, hard-shelled nut. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron coronarius is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize lightly. Cut back the foliage in late fall to encourage new growth in the spring.

Where to Find Erigeron coronarius

Erigeron coronarius is found in the western United States, including California, Oregon, and Washington.

Erigeron coronarius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erigeron coronarius?

Erigeron coronarius

What type of plant is Erigeron coronarius?

It is an annual herb

Where is Erigeron coronarius found?

It is found in Europe and North America

What are the characteristics of Erigeron coronarius?

It has white or pink flowers and lance-shaped leaves

What is the flowering period of Erigeron coronarius?

It flowers from May to August

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-85837: Based on the initial data import
Edward Lee Greene (1843-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greene' in the authors string.