Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
delphinifolius
ID:
98574

Status:
valid

Authors:
Willd.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1809

Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. 2: 873 (1809)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000097903

Common Names

  • Seaside Daisy
  • Delphinium Fleabane
  • Fleabane Daisy

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Synonyms

  • Polyactidium delphinifolium DC. [unknown]
  • Erigeron delphinifolius delphinifolius [unknown]
  • Polyactis delphiniifolia Less. [unknown]
  • Erigeron delphinifolius delphinifolius [unknown]
  • Diplopappus delphinifolius Cass. [unknown]
  • Stenactis delphiniifolia Cass. [unknown]

Description

Erigeron delphinifolius (also called Dolphin-leaved Fleabane, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States and northern Mexico. It grows in dry, open areas, such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron delphinifolius is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of food. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems, fever, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Erigeron delphinifolius are small and yellow, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron delphinifolius is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.

Where to Find Erigeron delphinifolius

Erigeron delphinifolius is native to western North America and can be found in dry, open areas.

Erigeron delphinifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erigeron delphinifolius?

Erigeron delphinifolius

What is the common name of Erigeron delphinifolius?

Dolphin Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Erigeron delphinifolius?

It is found in dry, open woods and grassy areas in the western United States

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