- Erigeron divergens
Taxobox
name = "Erigeron divergens"
image_width = 240px
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Asterales
familia =Asteraceae
genus = "Erigeron "
species = "E. divergens"
binomial = "Erigeron divergens"
binomial_authority = Torr. & Gray"Erigeron divergens" is a flowering plant in the daisy family. Common names include spreading fleabane and branching fleabane. It bears small, attractive daisylike flowers with up to 150 ray flowers, giving the round flowerhead a frilly look. The flowers may be white or a light shade of purple. The plump yellow or greenish-yellow centers are made up of tiny disk flowers. It is a plant of many habitats from desert to low-elevation mountains in western North America, especially the American southwest.
External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?609,1105,1139 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ERDI4 USDA Plants Profile]
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