Erigeron annuus

(L.) Pers.

White-top Fleabane

G5Secure Found in 28 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.147645
Element CodePDAST3M070
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusErigeron
Other Common Names
Annual Fleabane (EN) Eastern Daisy Fleabane (EN) eastern daisy fleabane (EN) Vergerette annuelle (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-13
Change Date1984-04-24
Range Extent Comments
According to FNA (2006, vol. 20), "Erigeron annuus is apparently native to eastern North America (United States and southern Canada) and is introduced elsewhere."
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Prince Edward IslandS3Yes
OntarioS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandSNANo
AlbertaS3Yes
British ColumbiaSNANo
Nova ScotiaS4Yes
QuebecS4Yes
ManitobaSUYes
New BrunswickS4Yes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
UtahSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
North DakotaS2Yes
KansasS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
South CarolinaS5Yes
District of ColumbiaS5Yes
VirginiaS5Yes
OregonSNANo
IdahoSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
New JerseyS5Yes
VermontS5Yes
West VirginiaS5Yes
DelawareS5Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
IowaS5Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
MarylandSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
North CarolinaS5Yes
IndianaS5Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (28)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Clifty CanyonOzark-St. Francis National Forest1,963
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
West GirardShasta-Trinity National Forest37,516
Georgia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Joe GapChattahoochee National Forest5,321
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Ripple HollowShawnee National Forest3,788
North Carolina (12)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainPisgah National Forest11,085
BearwallowPisgah National Forest4,113
Cheoah BaldNantahala National Forest7,795
Craggy MountainPisgah National Forest2,657
Dobson KnobPisgah National Forest6,111
Jarrett CreekPisgah National Forest7,485
Laurel MountainPisgah National Forest5,683
Mackey MountainPisgah National Forest5,934
Overflow CreekNantahala National Forest3,379
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
SnowbirdNantahala National Forest8,489
Tusquitee BaldNantahala National Forest13,670
Oregon (2)
AreaForestAcres
EagleMt. Hood National Forest16,841
LarchMt. Hood National Forest12,961
Tennessee (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainCherokee National Forest11,743
Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Elliott KnobGeorge Washington National Forest9,380
Three RidgesGeorge Washington National Forest4,745
Washington (3)
AreaForestAcres
Eagle RockMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest34,064
Glacier Peak KMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest47,269
TumwaterGifford Pinchot National Forest8,676
West Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Cranberry Glades Botanical AreaMonongahela National Forest785
East Fork Of GreenbrierMonongahela National Forest7,167
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09154 - St. Peters DomeChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest4,002
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 20. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 666 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.