Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
grandiflorus
ID:
26584

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1834

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2(7): 18 (1834)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000025913



Common Names

  • Daisy Fleabane
  • Large-flowered Fleabane
  • Showy Fleabane


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Synonyms

  • Erigeron simplex Greene [unknown]
  • Erigeron grandiflorus grandiflorus [unknown]
  • Erigeron grandiflorus grandiflorus [unknown]

Description

Erigeron grandiflorus (also called Large-flowered Fleabane, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to North America, and grows in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas. It is an annual plant, growing to a height of 0.3-0.6 m, and has white or pink flower heads.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron grandiflorus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also known to attract birds and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erigeron grandiflorus has white to pink daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron grandiflorus is an annual herbaceous plant native to North America. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil. Propagation is best done by seed sown in the spring. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Erigeron grandiflorus

Erigeron grandiflorus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in countries such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, and Turkey.

Erigeron grandiflorus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erigeron grandiflorus?

Erigeron grandiflorus

What is the family of Erigeron grandiflorus?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Erigeron grandiflorus?

Large-flowered 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,

References