Asteraceae
Erigeron

Erigeron acris L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 863 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Temp. Eurasia to N. Myanmar. It is a biennial or perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Idaho, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, New Brunswick, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Qinghai, Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2023). https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.235.111020. epublication.
  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Ghafoor, A. & al. (2021). Flora of Pakistan 224: 1-310. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1992). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 6: 1-428. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Kozhevnikov, A.E., Kozhevnikov, Z.V., Kwak, M. & Lee, B.Y. (2019). Illustrated flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russian Far East: 1-1124. National institute of biological resources.
  • Krasnoborov, I.M. (ed.) (2007). Flora of Siberia 13: 1-499. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Nikolin, E.G. (2020). Opredelitel' vysshikh rasteniy Yakutii: 1-895. Moskva : Tovarishchestvo Nauchnykh Izdaniy KMK Novosibirsk "Nauka".
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 5: 1-451. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Flora of Iraq

  • Bochantsev in Fl. S.S.S.R. 25: 246 (1959)
  • Boissier, Fl. Orient. 3: 166 (1875)
  • Grierson & Rechinger in Fl. Iranica 154: 17 (1982)
  • Grierson in Fl. Turkey 5: 127 (1975)
  • L., Sp. Pl.: 863 (1753)
  • Rawi in Dep. Agr. Iraq Bull. 14: 114 (1964)
  • Yilin Chen & Luc Brouillet in Fl. China 20–21: 646 (2011).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2023). https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.235.111020. epublication.
  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1992). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 6: 1-428. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Krasnoborov, I.M. (ed.) (2007). Flora of Siberia 13: 1-499. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [2828] Norway K002300626 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [339] United States K002331275 Yes
Bornmüller, J. [3981] Iran K002301334 Yes
Sandwith, C.I. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300373 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [28610] K002300395 Yes
Bolland, B.G.C. [36] United Kingdom K002300380 Yes
Sandwith, C.I.; Sandwith, N.Y. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300372 Yes
Jones, D.O. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300389 Yes
Gates, R.R.; [K. Mellenby] [s.n.] Canada K002331299 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K002300532 Yes
Komarov [1574] China K000884983 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bas, C. [s.n.] Netherlands K002300539 Yes
Carter, H. [478] Afghanistan K002301311 Yes
Bredemann, G.; Nieser, O. [46] Germany K002653963 Yes
Gander [s.n.] Austria K002300510 Yes
Letterman, G.W. [s.n.] United States K002331287 Yes
Lousley, J.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300639 Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Hewer, T.F. [1414] Afghanistan K002301310 Yes
Huter [s.n.] Austria K002300544 Yes
Furse, P. [2670] Iran K002301304 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002331310 Yes
Aucher-Eloy, P.M.R. [4746] Iran K000885001 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bullock, A.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300402 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] United States K002331281 Yes
Reclaire, A. [s.n.] Netherlands K002300540 Yes
[R. V. Vuuay] [s.n.] Switzerland K002300588 Yes
Price, W.R. [s.n.] Denmark K002300525 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300387 Yes
Last, G.V.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300408 Yes
Trott, A.C. [793] Iran K002301307 Yes
Iresidder, W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300378 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Billard, L.G. [3819] Canada K002331291 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Austria K002300511 Yes
Hooker [s.n.] K002331269 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Switzerland K002300585 Yes
Wright, C.; Small, J. [s.n.] K002331309 Yes
Szovits; Fischer [s.n.] Iran K002301336 Yes
Thompson, H.S. [s.n.] K002300370 Yes
s.coll. [29912] United Kingdom K002300379 Yes
Moir, T.R.G. [271] Canada K002331285 Yes
Kotschy, T. [s.n.] Türkiye K002301325 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [6817] Canada K002331290 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Switzerland K002300586 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Germany K002653962 Yes
Gibbons, R.B.; Gibbons, L. [694] Afghanistan K002301314 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [2519] Iran K002301333 Yes
Aitchison, J.E.T. [963] Afghanistan K002301316 Yes
Sotudeh, M. [1007] Iran K002301301 Yes
F. v. Brocas [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300401 Yes
Devis, H.F. [s.n.] K002300396 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] United States K002331278 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300383 Yes
Zetterstedt, J.E. [1279] Sweden K002300563 Yes
Macoun [781] Canada K002331274 Yes
Dr. Sauter [s.n.] K002300589 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K002300534 Yes
Salisbury, E.J. [s.n.] K002300399 Yes
Steinitz; Ullepitsch [s.n.] Hungary K002300542 Yes
Richardson (Dr) [s.n.] K002331279 Yes
Hill, R.S. [s.n.] K002300392 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [s.n.] United States K002331266 Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [174] Netherlands K002300538 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300388 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K002300526 Yes
s.coll. [8] Norway K002300623 Yes
Little, J.E. [s.n.] K002300397 Yes
Horwood, A.R. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300407 Yes
Turrill, W.B. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300403 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Germany K002653961 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K002300533 Yes
Gray, A. [s.n.] K001738025 Yes
Hewer, T.F. [1384] Afghanistan K002301312 No
Mrs McMacking [H1670] United Kingdom K002300367 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [2138] K002300393 Yes
Mrs McMacking [H1670] United Kingdom K002300366 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] United States K002331273 Yes
Bornmüller, J.; Bornmüller, A. [7493] Iran K002301335 Yes
Sprague, T.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300386 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300410 Yes
Solomon, J. [21038] Georgia K002301320 Yes
Lhotsky [s.n.] United States K002331271 Yes
Gibbons, R.B.; Gibbons, L. [600] Afghanistan K002301315 Yes
Seemann [1316] K001738022 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300411 Yes
Jackson, A.B. [s.n.] K002300390 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300404 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] United States K002331282 Yes
[Cretr] [s.n.] Romania K002300557 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002300556 Yes
Fernald, M.L. [67] United States K002331276 Yes
[A. Rawn] [s.n.] K001736384 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [29061] United Kingdom K002300394 Yes
Richardson (Dr) [s.n.] K002331295 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [48302] Iran K002301300 Yes
Summerhayes, V.S. [1612] United Kingdom K002300374 Yes
Petersen, H.; Shaw, C.H. [s.n.] Canada K002331284 Yes
Gander [s.n.] Austria K002300513 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Armenia K002301319 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300384 Yes
Hosking, A. [1898] K002300368 Yes
Christy, W. [1001] Norway K002300622 Yes
Hooker [s.n.] K002331270 Yes
Renz, J.; Rechinger, K.H. [56971] Iran K002301299 Yes
Summerhayes, V.S. [307] United Kingdom K002300398 Yes
Gates, R.R.; [K. Mellenby] [s.n.] Canada K002331301 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] K002331272 Yes
Balansa, B. [s.n.] K000885003 Type Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K002300608 Yes
[C. Evrard] [12804] United States K002331288 Yes
Taylor, P.G. [0225] K002300365 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Austria K002300512 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] K001738024 Yes
Andersson, N.J. [s.n.] Finland K002300530 Yes
Kotschy, T. [303] Türkiye K000885004 Type Yes
[M. Zorab] [191] Türkiye K002301327 Yes
Geyer, C.A.; Drummond [27] K001738026 Yes
Chociatowski, I. [s.n.] K002301321 Yes
[Ueqelmacis] [s.n.] Austria K002300514 Yes
Samuelsson, V.; Samuelsson, G. [s.n.] Sweden K002300566 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [5548] Italy K002300545 Yes
[Lohbrunner Bros] [37] United States K002331286 Yes
Ahlberg, F. [s.n.] Sweden K002300564 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300409 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K002300605 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002301322 Yes
Christy, W. [82] Norway K002300624 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] K002331296 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002331267 Yes
Lindberg, H. [1371] Finland K002300606 Yes
Hosking, A. [s.n.] K002300369 Yes
Huter [s.n.] Austria K002300543 Yes
{Griffith} [913] Afghanistan K002301317 Yes
Cowan, J.M.; Darlington, C.D. [1851] Iran K002301329 Yes
s.coll. [2041] Iran K002301303 Yes
Huter [s.n.] Austria K002300509 Yes
McCalla, W.C. [2033] Canada K002331283 Yes
Lindberg, H. [1376] Finland K002300609 Yes
Gates, R.R.; [K. Mellenby] [[98]] Canada K002331300 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] K002331297 Yes
[M. Hausskueeht] [s.n.] Iran K002301305 Yes
Turrill, W.B.; Hubbard, C.E. [12408] United Kingdom K002300376 Yes
Rudominówna, E.; Wotoszczak, E. [s.n.] Lithuania K002300546 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] K002331280 Yes
Scamman, E. [979] United States K002331293 Yes
Furse, P. [8058] Afghanistan K002301308 Yes
Sinker, C.A. [51] Norway K002300627 Yes
Steinitz; Ullepitsch [s.n.] Hungary K002300541 Yes
Malmberg, A.J. [s.n.] Sweden K002300638 Yes
[M. Elfotrand] [s.n.] Sweden K002300565 Yes
Turrill, W.B.; Hubbard, C.E. [12408] United Kingdom K002300377 Yes
s.coll. [4750] Iran K002301306 Yes
Gurvitsh, C. [s.n.] Armenia K002301324 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300382 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [[1295]] United Kingdom K002300405 Yes
Macoun [786] Canada K002331268 Yes
[Bunke] [s.n.] K002331265 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [2623] Iran K002301331 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K002300528 Yes
Furse, P. [3619] Türkiye K002301326 Yes
Makinson, D.J. [2] Iran K002301328 Yes
Macoun, J.M. [26456] Canada K002331298 Yes
Thompson, H.S. [s.n.] K002300371 Yes
Kagalo, A. [0487] Ukraine K002300577 Yes
Thomas [s.n.] Switzerland K002300587 Yes
Sinker, C.A. [50] Norway K002300625 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Wiegand, K.M. [4138] Canada K000885099 Unknown Type Material Yes
Furse, P. [7948] Afghanistan K002301313 Yes
Went, F.W. [s.n.] United States K002331294 Yes
Horwood, A.R. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300406 Yes
Dobson, A.T. [10] Afghanistan K002301309 Yes
Lindberg, H. [1372] Finland K002300607 Yes
[Lohbrunner Bros] [255] United States K002331292 Yes
Darwell, L. [s.n.] K002300375 Yes
Wisniewski, T. [314] Armenia K002301323 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K002300527 Yes
Huet du Pavillon, A. [s.n.] Armenia K000885002 Unknown Type Material Yes
Timmis, R. [91] Iran K002301302 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K002300535 Yes
Pullen [85] K002331277 Yes
s.coll. [971] Finland K002300529 Yes
Naylor, G. [254] United Kingdom K002300391 Yes
Cowan, J.M.; Darlington, C.D. [2603] Iran K002301330 Yes
Cusick, W.C. [1736] United States K002331289 Yes
Metcalfe, E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300400 Yes
Fellman, N.I. [s.n.] K002300531 Yes
Sprague, T.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002300385 Yes
{Griffith} [924] Afghanistan K002301318 Yes
{Haussknecht} [s.n.] Iran K002301332 Yes
Lindeberg, C.J. [s.n.] Norway K002300628 Yes
s.coll. [[25]] K002300590 Yes
Lyall [s.n.] United States K001738023 Yes

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora of Iraq

    • Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. (Eds). (2013-2019). Flora of Iraq, Volumes 5.1, 5.2 and 6.0. Kew Publishing
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

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    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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