Erigeron foliosus
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Erigeron foliosus, known by the common names leafy daisy and leafy fleabane, is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2]
Erigeron foliosus is native to western North America from Oregon, through California, into Baja California. It can be found in many habitats, including chaparral, oak woodlands, and rocky talus.[3][1][2]
Description
In general, Erigeron foliosus is an erect, clumping and branching perennial daisy growing from woody roots to heights of anywhere between Script error: No such module "convert". and Script error: No such module "convert"..
Unlike some other fleabanes, it has leaves evenly spaced all over the stem. They may be thready or wide and flat, and are between Script error: No such module "convert". long.[2]
Atop each branch of the leafy stem is an inflorescence of one to several flower heads, each one to Script error: No such module "convert". wide. The head has a center of golden yellow disc florets surrounded by a fringe of up to 60 pale to medium purple ray florets.[2]
Varieties
The recognized[4][1][2] varieties of Erigeron foliosus include:
- Erigeron foliosus var. confinis (Howell) Jeps. — endemic to Klamath Mountains in northwestern California + southwestern Oregon[5]
- Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus — California (from Amador + San Mateo Counties south to San Diego County), Baja California[6]
- Erigeron foliosus var. franciscensis G.L.Nesom — endemic to San Francisco Bay Area[7]
- Erigeron foliosus var. hartwegii (Greene) Jeps. — California, Oregon[8]
- Erigeron foliosus var. mendocinus (Greene) G.L.Nesom — Mendocino erigeron, Mendocino fleabane; Mendocino and Del Norte County, California[9]
References
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- ↑ a b c CalFlora taxon report, University of California: Erigeron foliosus (leafy fleabane)
- ↑ a b c d e Flora of North America, Erigeron foliosus Nuttall, Leafy fleabane
- ↑ Jepson . accessed 1.14.2014
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- ↑ CalFlora Database: Erigeron foliosus var. confinis.
- ↑ CalFlora Database: Erigeron foliosus var. foliosus
- ↑ CalFlora Database: Erigeron foliosus var. franciscensis
- ↑ CalFlora Database: Erigeron foliosus var. hartwegii
- ↑ CalFlora Database: Erigeron foliosus var. mendocinus
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- Erigeron
- Flora of California
- Flora of Oregon
- Natural history of the California Coast Ranges
- Natural history of the Mojave Desert
- Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges
- Plants described in 1840
- Natural history of the Santa Monica Mountains
- Flora without expected TNC conservation status