Contains 11 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Conyza is embedded within the genus Erigeron, and indeed two common species in Florida were originally described under Erigeron by Linnaeus. The inclusion of Aphanostephus, Conyza, and Darwiniothamnus would likely render Erigeron monophyletic (Andrus et al. 2009; Jafari et al. 2015).
Classification
Citation
ERIGERON Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 863. 1753, nom. cons. propos.
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TYPE: Erigeron uniflorus Linnaeus, typ. cons. propos.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erigeron annuus | EASTERN DAISY FLEABANE | Native FACU (NWPL) | ||
| Erigeron bellioides | BELLORITA | Not Native | ||
| Erigeron bonariensis | ASTHMAWEED | Not Native FACU (NWPL) | ||
| Erigeron canadensis | CANADIAN HORSEWEED | Native FACU (NWPL) AD (WAP) | ||
| Erigeron laevigatus | MANZANILLA HORSEWEED | Not Native | ||
| Erigeron philadelphicus | PHILADELPHIA FLEABANE | Native FAC (NWPL) | ||
| Erigeron pulchellus | ROBIN'S PLANTAIN | Native FACU (NWPL) | ||
| Erigeron quercifolius | OAKLEAF FLEABANE | Native FAC (NWPL) FAC (DEP) | ||
| Erigeron strigosus | PRAIRIE FLEABANE | Native FAC (NWPL) | ||
| Erigeron tenuis | SLENDERLEAF FLEABANE | Native | ||
| Erigeron vernus | EARLY WHITETOP FLEABANE | Native OBL (NWPL) FACW (DEP) |
[Family identification key]
No identification key is available for this family.