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Erigeron nauseosus (Marysvale fleabane)

Synonyms: Erigeron caespitosus var. nauseosus; Erigeron coespitosus var. nauseosus (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Erigeron nauseosus is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name Marysvale fleabane. It native to the western part of the United States, in northern Utah and Nevada. Erigeron nauseosus is a small perennial herb rarely more than 4 centimeters (1.6 inches) tall, producing a taproot. The leaves and the stem are covered with stiff hairs. The plant generally produces only 1 flower head per stem, each head with up to 35 blue or purple ray florets surrounding numerous yellow disc florets. The species grows on ridges, rocky slopes, and outcroppings.
View Wikipedia Record: Erigeron nauseosus

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Desert Biosphere Reserve 68236 Utah, United States

Citations

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1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0