Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1836
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 5: 288 (1836)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035577
Common Names
- Cuneate Fleabane
- Narrowleaf Fleabane
- Slender Fleabane
Description
Erigeron cuneifolius (also called Wedgeleaf Fleabane, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It grows in open, dry habitats such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Erigeron cuneifolius is a medicinal plant used to treat skin problems such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne. It is also used to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Erigeron cuneifolius is a small daisy-like flower, with white petals and yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erigeron cuneifolius is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate dry conditions. Propagation is done by seed or division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Erigeron cuneifolius
Erigeron cuneifolius is native to North America and can be found in many areas of the United States and Canada.
Erigeron cuneifolius FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erigeron cuneifolius?
Erigeron cuneifolius
What is the common name of Erigeron cuneifolius?
Wedgeleaf Fleabane
What is the habitat of Erigeron cuneifolius?
Erigeron cuneifolius is found in dry, open areas such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas
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,