Status:
valid
Authors:
Urb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1913
Citation Micro:
Symb. Antill. 7(4): 557 (1913)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000100000
Common Names
- Fuertes' Fleabane
- Fleabane
- Erigeron
Description
Erigeron fuertesii (also called 'Fuertes' Fleabane', among many other common names) is an annual plant with white flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Erigeron fuertesii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a beautiful flower and is known for its drought-tolerance.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Erigeron fuertesii has white flowers with yellow centres, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erigeron fuertesii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly to keep the soil moist, but not soggy. Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage re-blooming.
Where to Find Erigeron fuertesii
Erigeron fuertesii is native to Peru and can be found in the Andes mountain range.
Erigeron fuertesii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erigeron fuertesii?
Erigeron fuertesii
What is the family of Erigeron fuertesii?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Erigeron fuertesii?
Fuertes' Fleabane
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,