Asteraceae
Erigeron

Erigeron jamaicensis L.

First published in Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1213 (1759)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Caribbean. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] Jamaica K002331938 Yes
Heyde; Lux [s.n.] Guatemala K002331746 Yes
Wright, C. [305] Cuba K002331939 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [H 8008] Haiti K002331944 Yes
[Perrdie] [s.n.] Jamaica K002331945 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Jamaica K002331946 Yes
Wright, C.; Grisebach [306] Cuba K002331940 Yes
Parker, C.S. [s.n.] K002331947 Yes
Yuncker, T.G.; Dawson, R.F.; Youse, H.R. [5534] Honduras K002331747 Yes
Richardson [304] K002331949 Yes
Lankester, C.H. [278] Costa Rica K002331745 Yes
Shafer, J.A. [9074] Cuba K002331943 Yes
Eggers [4961] Cuba K002331941 Yes
[W. Locason] [s.n.] Jamaica K002331948 Yes
Wright, C. [1312] Cuba K002331942 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0