Erigeron jonesii

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Erigeron jonesii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Erigeron
Species:
E. jonesii
Binomial name
Erigeron jonesii
Synonyms[1]
  • Erigeron wahwahensis S.L.Welsh

Erigeron jonesii is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Jones's fleabane.[2] It is found primarily in Nevada and Utah, with a few populations in southern Idaho.[3]

Erigeron jonesii is a branching perennial herb up to 40 cm (16 inches) tall, forming a large taproot. Each branch can produce 1-4 flower heads, each with up to 52 white or blue ray florets surrounding numerous yellow disc florets.[2]

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