Asteraceae
Philadelphia fleabane
Erigeron philadelphicus
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Erigeron
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Erigeron philadelphicusAsteraceae
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Common names
By language (5)
- Arabic
- يربا فيلادلفيا
- Chinese
- 春飞蓬
- English
- Philadelphia fleabane, Common fleabane, Daisy fleabane, Frost-root, Marsh fleabane, Poor robin's plantain, Robin's-plantain, Skervish
- Japanese
- カンザシグサ, ハルジョオン, ビンボウギク, ビンボウグサ, 春紫菀, 簪草, 貧乏草, 貧乏菊
- Welsh
- Amrhydlwyd America
Synonyms
- Erigeron philadelphicus f. philadelphicus
- Erigeron philadelphicus subsp. philadelphicus
- Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus
- Erigeron philadelphicus var. scaturicola Fernald
- Erigeron purpureus Aiton
- Erigeron purpureus var. purpureus
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- 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.