Erigeron acer
Erigeron acer is a widespread herbaceous plant. Common names include bitter fleabane and blue fleabane. The species is native to Canada, colder parts of the United States,[4][5] northern, central, and southeastern Asia,[6] and most of Europe.[7]
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Erigeron acer is a biennial or perennial herb up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall, producing a taproot and a woody rhizome. One plant can produce many small flower heads, each with pink, lilac, or occasionally white ray florets and yellow disc florets.[6]
References
- The Plant List, Erigeron acer L.
- feminine form of adjective acer; genus is male per section 62.1 example 1 of Code
- neuter form of adjective acer; genus is male per section 62.1 example 1 of Code
- Flora of North America, Erigeron acris Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 863. 1753. Fleabane
- Biota of North America Program, 2014 state-level distribution map, Erigeron acris
- Flora of China, Erigeron acris Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 863. 1753. 飞蓬 fei peng
- Altervista Flora Italiana, Cespica acre, Erigeron acer L.
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