Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
abajoensis
ID:
45326

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cronquist

Source:
gcc

Year:
1947

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 6: 168 (1947)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044655

Common Names

  • Abajo Fleabane
  • Abajo Daisy
  • Abajo Erigeron

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Synonyms

  • Erigeron awapensis S.L.Welsh [unknown]

Description

Erigeron abajoensis (also called 'Abajo Fleabane' and 'Abajo Daisy', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the southwestern United States. It has a single stem with a rosette of leaves at the base and a single flower head with yellow disc florets and white ray florets. It grows in dry grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron abajoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erigeron abajoensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron abajoensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a sunny location with well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. Pruning is not necessary, but deadheading spent flowers will help to keep the plant looking tidy.

Where to Find Erigeron abajoensis

Cymba calyculata can be found in the Mediterranean region, from southern France to Turkey and the Caucasus.

Erigeron abajoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erigeron abajoensis?

Erigeron abajoensis

What type of plant is Erigeron abajoensis?

Erigeron abajoensis is a perennial herbaceous plant.

Where does Erigeron abajoensis grow?

Erigeron abajoensis is native to Utah, USA.

Species in the Erigeron genus

Erigeron thrincioides, Erigeron leucoglossus, Erigeron popovii, Erigeron monorchis, Erigeron subglaber, Erigeron lanuginosus, Erigeron barbarensis, Erigeron pseud, Erigeron uniflorus, Erigeron nacoriensis, Erigeron yukonensis, Erigeron caespitosus, Erigeron compositus, Erigeron imbricatus, Erigeron sceptrifer, Erigeron poliospermus, Erigeron cyanactis, Erigeron quercifolius, Erigeron speciosus, Erigeron anisophyllus, Erigeron hirtellus, Erigeron pamiricus, Erigeron pappocromus, Erigeron dejongii, Erigeron sublyratus, Erigeron karvinskianus, Erigeron parishii, Erigeron paucilobus, Erigeron tunariensis, Erigeron thermarum, Erigeron patagonicus, Erigeron maniopotamicus, Erigeron multiceps, Erigeron silenifolius, Erigeron goodrichii, Erigeron popayanensis, Erigeron pyrami, Erigeron aureus, Erigeron pulchellus, Erigeron bellidiformis, Erigeron arizonicus, Erigeron ursinus, Erigeron canaani, Erigeron vreelandii, Erigeron eriocephalus, Erigeron denalii, Erigeron macdonaldii, Erigeron vichrenensis, Erigeron radicatus, Erigeron allochrous,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-143196: Based on the initial data import
Arthur Cronquist (1919-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cronquist' in the authors string.