PLANTS Profile for Erigeron strigosus (prairie fleabane)

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PLANTS Profile

Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.
prairie fleabane

Symbol:

ERST3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual
Biennial
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.

Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.

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Distribution:
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 191 species in Erigeron or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Erigeron strigosus var. beyrichii
Beyrich's fleabane

Erigeron strigosus var. calcicola

Erigeron strigosus var. dolomiticola
dolomiticola

Erigeron strigosus var. septentrionalis
prairie fleabane

Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus
prairie fleabane

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Erigeron L. – fleabane
Species	Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. – prairie fleabane

U.S. Weed Information:
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.

daisy fleabane
prairie fleabane
rough fleabane

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

NE&GP

Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.

Wetland Indicator Status:
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU,FAC

FACU+

FAC

FAC-

FACU

FAC

FAC-

FACU

NI*

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

Wildlife Habitat Values:
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller	Low

Wildlife Habitat Values

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

More Accounts and Images:
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 35951.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

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