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seaside daisy

Erigeron glaucus

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28 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 714, February 618, March 643, April 1,138, May 1,148, June 1,073, July 795, August 497, September 631, October 645, November 829, December 639.
California14,134
United States10,606
Alaska2,200
Oregon856
United Kingdom743
England623
Wales79
Washington55
Scotland35
Ireland28

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genusfleabanes and horseweeds · Erigeron

Sources

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Practise seaside daisy with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

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