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Asteraceae

Swamp boreal-daisy

Erigeron elatus Greene

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Erigeron

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Common names

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English
Swamp boreal-daisy

Synonyms

  • Erigeron acer var. arcuans Fernald
  • Erigeron acer var. elatus (Hook.) Cronquist
  • Erigeron acer var. racemosus Clem. & E.G.Clem.
  • Erigeron acris var. arcuans Fernald
  • Erigeron acris var. elatus (Hook.) Cronquist
  • Erigeron alpinus var. elatus (Hook.)
  • Erigeron elatus var. elatus
  • Erigeron elatus var. oligocephalus (Fernald & Wiegand) Fernald
  • Trimorpha elata (Hook.) G.L.Nesom

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Biennial, Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.