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Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus
Erigeron pulchellus Michx. var. pulchellus
Robin's Plantain
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Erigeron bellidifolius
USDA Symbol: ERPUP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Margin: Ciliate
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , Yellow , BlueBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT , WI , WVCanada: ON , QC
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-02Research By: SET