Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
breweri
ID:
131060

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1866

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 6: 541 (1866)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130389

Common Names

  • Brewer's Fleabane
  • Daisy Fleabane
  • Fleabane Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Erigeron breweri breweri [unknown]

Description

Erigeron breweri (also called Brewer's Fleabane, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to North America. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron breweri is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive disorders and as an anti-inflammatory.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Erigeron breweri var. covillei (Greene) G.L.Nesom
Erigeron breweri var. jacinteus (H.M.Hall) Cronquist
Erigeron breweri var. porphyreticus (M.E.Jones) Cronquist

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Erigeron breweri is a white disc floret surrounded by white ray florets. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with narrow, lance-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron breweri is a perennial herb native to North America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the root clumps.

Where to Find Erigeron breweri

Erigeron breweri is native to the western United States and can be found in the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada.

Erigeron breweri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erigeron breweri?

Erigeron breweri

What is the common name of Erigeron breweri?

Brewer's Erigeron

What is the family of Erigeron breweri?

Asteraceae

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-91289: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.