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Erigeron compactus
Erigeron compactus S.F. Blake
Cushion Daisy, Fern-leaf Fleabane, Fernleaf Fleabane
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ERCO3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 4 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 , YellowBloom Time: May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , NV , UTWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Erigeron compactus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Erigeron compactus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Erigeron compactus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-26Research By: CBR