OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Robin's Plantain

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erigeron pulchellus 179-44-001   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Moist slopes, coves, limestone bluffs, trail margins, roadbanks

Common (uncommon in Coastal Plain)

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Daisy Fleabane, Philadelphia Fleabane, Philadelphia-daisy, Common Fleabane

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erigeron philadelphicus 179-44-002   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Roadsides, meadows, disturbed areas

Common in Mountains (uncommon elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Southern Fleabane, Oak-leaved Fleabane

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron quercifolius   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Erigeron quercifolius   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erigeron quercifolius 179-44-003   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Sandy roadsides, disturbed areas

Common in Coastal Plain

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Annual Fleabane

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron annuus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Erigeron annuus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erigeron annuus 179-44-004   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Roadsides, disturbed areas, gardens

Common (uncommon in Coastal Plain of GA & SC)

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Daisy Fleabane, Common Rough Fleabane, Prairie Fleabane, Slender Daisy Fleabane

Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erigeron strigosus 179-44-005   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Roadsides, disturbed areas; open woodlands

Common

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Whitetop Fleabane, Savanna Daisy Fleabane, Early Whitetop Fleabane

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron vernus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Erigeron vernus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erigeron vernus 179-44-006   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Wet pine savannas, seepages, interdunal swales

Common in Coastal Plain

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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Common Name: South American Horseweed, Hairy Fleabane

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron bonariensis   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Conyza bonariensis   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erigeron bonariensis 179-44-007   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Fields, disturbed areas

Uncommon (rare in NC Mountains & NC Piedmont)

Non-native: South America, apparently

 


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camera icon Common Name: Tropical Horseweed, Sumatran Fleabane, Guernsey Fleabane

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron sumatrensis   FAMILY: Asteraceae

(?) PLANTS National Database: Conyza floribunda   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Disturbed areas

Uncommon in GA, rare in SC

Non-native: Paleotropics

 


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Common Name: Many-flowered Horseweed, tall fleabane

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron floribundus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

(?) PLANTS National Database: Conyza floribunda   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Uncommon

Non-native

 


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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Common Horseweed

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron canadensis   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Conyza canadensis var. canadensis   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erigeron canadensis var. canadensis 179-44-008a   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Old fields, disturbed areas, roadsides, gardens

Common

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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camera icon Common Name: Southern Horseweed

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Erigeron pusillus   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Conyza canadensis var. pusilla   FAMILY: Asteraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erigeron canadensis var. pusillus 179-44-008b   FAMILY: Asteraceae

 

Habitat: Dunes, brackish marsh edges, coastal sand flats, sand prairies, old fields, disturbed areas, barrens and glades

Common

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 


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