Asteraceae

Seaside fleabane

Erigeron glaucus Ker Gawl.

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Erigeron

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Common names

By language (6)

Arabic: أريغارون رمادي
arz: اريغارون رمادى
Chinese: 红花飞蓬
English: Seaside fleabane
French: Vergerette glauque
Welsh: Amrhydlwyd arfor

Synonyms

Aster bonariensis Spreng.
Aster californicus Less.
Aster glaucus (Ker Gawl.) Pépin
Erigeron hispidus Nutt.
Erigeron maritimus Nutt.
Erigeron squarrosus Lindl.
Stenactis glauca Nees

Characteristics

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

Photos

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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.