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Erigeron calvus
Erigeron calvus Coville
Bald Daisy, Bald Fleabane
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ERCA3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Ray florets usually tubular and may be overlooked.
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Erigeron calvus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Erigeron calvus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Erigeron calvus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-02-26Research By: CBR