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Asteraceae
Erigeron

not marked as a favorite taxon *Erigeron bonariensis Linnaeus. Common name: South American Horseweed. Phenology: Apr-Oct. Habitat: Fields, disturbed areas. Distribution: Apparently native of South America. Se. VA south into the tropics.

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Origin/Endemic status: South America

Synonymy ⓘ: = F, K4, POWO, RAB; = Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist — Ar, Bah, C, Fl7, FNA20, SE1, Tx, Va, WH3; = Conyza floribunda Kunth — G, misapplied; = Leptolon bonariensis (L.) Small; ? Conyza ambigua DC.; > Leptilon bonariense (L.) Small — S; > Leptilon linifolium (Willd.) Small — S. Basionym: Erigeron bonariensis L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Conyza bonariensis - FNA20; = Conyza bonariensis - FNA20

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
  • Great Plains: FACU

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image #1 of Erigeron bonariensis© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
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