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Erigeron aphanactis
Erigeron aphanactis (A. Gray) Greene
Rayless Shaggy Fleabane
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ERAP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot 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 , YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , NM , NV , OR , UTValue to Beneficial Insects
Supports Conservation Biological ControlThis information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
Find Seed or Plants
Find seed sources for this species at the Native Seed Network.
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Erigeron aphanactis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Erigeron aphanactis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Erigeron aphanactis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-26Research By: TWC Staff