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Prairie Fleabane

Erigeron strigosus

Description:

This is an annual or biennial daisy reaching heights of anywhere from 30 to 80 centimeters. It has hairy, petioled, oval-shaped leaves a few centimeters long mostly on the lower part of the plant. The spindly, branching stem has inflorescences of several flower heads each. The tiny head is less than a centimeter wide and has white ray florets surrounding a golden center. (wiki)

Habitat:

Cheyenne Mountain State Park It is native to eastern North America, and it is present in western North America as a somewhat weedy naturalized species. (wiki)

1 Species ID Suggestions

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago
Daisy Fleabane
Erigeron sp. Daisy Fleabane (Erigeron strigosus)


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2 Comments

Bernadette S
Bernadette S 12 years ago

Thanks, Sachin! And thanks, ceherzog, for the ID!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Nice Picture,

Bernadette S
Spotted by
Bernadette S

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Aug 28, 2011
Submitted on Feb 8, 2012

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