Status:
valid
Authors:
G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 76: 96 (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000074257
Common Names
- Erigeron Pattersonii
- Patterson's Fleabane
- Patterson's Daisy
Description
Erigeron pattersonii (also called Patterson's Fleabane, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southwestern United States. It grows in dry, open areas, and is characterized by its small, white flower heads and its hairy stem and leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Erigeron pattersonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a natural barrier.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Erigeron pattersonii is a small, white, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, black achene. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a pair of true leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erigeron pattersonii is a perennial herb that is native to the western United States. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Erigeron pattersonii
Erigeron pattersonii can be found in the Rocky Mountains of the United States, from Wyoming to New Mexico.
Erigeron pattersonii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erigeron pattersonii?
Erigeron pattersonii
What is the common name of Erigeron pattersonii?
Patterson's Fleabane
Where is Erigeron pattersonii found?
Erigeron pattersonii is found in the United States, primarily in the Appalachian Mountains.
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,