Erigeron acris L.
(Blue Fleabane)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesErigeron acris (Blue Fleabane)
GenusErigeron (fleabanes)
TribeAstereae (a tribe of composites)
SubfamilyASTEROIDEAE (“daisies”)
FamilyASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)
OrderASTERALES (daisies, dandelions, thistles and bell flowers)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Erigeron acris (Blue Fleabane) :
1: Erigeron acris (Blue Fleabane)
24 Aug 2002 OSGR: SU46 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Inflorescence - side viewImage 2: Inflorescence - top viewImage 3: PlantImage 4: Capitulum - side view - enlargedImage 5: Capitulum - top view - enlarged
2: Erigeron acris (Blue Fleabane)
24 Aug 2002 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Plant - side viewImage 2: Plant - side view (2)
3: Erigeron acris (Blue Fleabane)
5 Aug 2000 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Capitula - fruiting and floweringImage 2: Capitulum - flowering - side view - close-upImage 3: Capitulum - flowering - top view - close-upImage 4: Flower spikeImage 5: Disc - close-upImage 6: Disc florets - close-upImage 7: Disc florets - close-up (2)Image 8: InflorescenceImage 9: Leaf - baseImage 10: Leaf - tipImage 11: Leaf - uppersideImage 12: Leaf - undersideImage 13: Pappus - enlargedImage 14: Pappus - enlarged (2)Image 15: Seed and pappusImage 16: Seed - face view - enlargedImage 17: Seed - oblique view - enlargedImage 18: Seed - side view - enlarged

Erigeron acris (Blue Fleabane) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Erigeron acris (Blue Fleabane)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Erigeron acris (Blue Fleabane)
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