Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
neglectus
ID:
18265

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kern. ex Nyman

Source:
gcc

Year:
1879

Citation Micro:
Consp. Fl. Eur. : 388 (1879)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017594



Common Names

  • Neglected Fleabane
  • Erigeron
  • Neglected Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Erigeron alpinus neglectus (A.Kern.) O.Bolòs & Vigo [unknown]
  • Erigeron nanus neglectus (A.Kern.) Soó [unknown]

Description

Erigeron neglectus (also called Erigeron, among many other common names) is an annual flowering plant native to North America. It has a bushy, upright habit and grows to a height of 30–90 cm (12–36 in). The leaves are lanceolate and the flowers are white and daisy-like.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron neglectus is a flowering plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to attract butterflies and bees, and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erigeron neglectus has yellow, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron neglectus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix, and kept moist until germination. The plants should be grown in full sun and well-drained soil. They should be fertilized every few weeks with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Erigeron neglectus

Erigeron neglectus is native to North America and can be found in dry, open areas such as prairies and meadows.

Erigeron neglectus FAQ

What are the growing conditions for Erigeron neglectus?

Erigeron neglectus prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

What is the ideal temperature for Erigeron neglectus?

Erigeron neglectus prefers temperatures between 50-75°F (10-24°C).

How much water does Erigeron neglectus need?

Erigeron neglectus requires moderate amounts of water. It should be watered regularly during the growing season, but allowed to dry out between waterings.

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,