Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lancifolius
ID:
83645

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1847

Citation Micro:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 208 (1847)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000082974



Common Names

  • Lanceleaf Fleabane
  • Erigeron Fleabane
  • Lance Fleabane


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Synonyms

  • Erigeron lancifolius lancifolius [unknown]
  • Darwiniothamnus lancifolius lancifolius [unknown]
  • Darwiniothamnus lancifolius glandulosus Harling [unknown]
  • Darwiniothamnus lancifolius (Hook.f.) Harling [unknown]

Description

Erigeron lancifolius (also called Lanceleaf Fleabane, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant, native to the Mediterranean region. It is typically found in grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron lancifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases and wounds.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Erigeron lancifolius var. glabriusculus A.Stewart

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erigeron lancifolius has yellow flowers with white centers and long, thin petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron lancifolius is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. Sow the seeds in spring or autumn in a sunny location in well-drained soil. The plants will self-seed and can become invasive if not managed properly. To control the spread of the plant, deadhead the flowers after they have bloomed. Divide the clumps of the plant every few years to keep it healthy.

Where to Find Erigeron lancifolius

Erigeron lancifolius is native to the western United States and Canada.

Erigeron lancifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erigeron lancifolius?

Erigeron lancifolius

What type of plant is Erigeron lancifolius?

Herb

Where is Erigeron lancifolius found?

Korea

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,