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Erigeron eximius
Erigeron eximius Greene
Spruce-fir Fleabane
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Erigeron superbus
USDA Symbol: EREX4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: About 6-24 inches in height.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Blue , VioletBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , NM , TX , UT , WYWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Erigeron exemius in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Erigeron exemius in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Erigeron exemius
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-26Research By: Joseph A. Marcus