leafy fleabane

Erigeron foliosus

Member of fleabanes and horseweeds (genus Erigeron)
white daisies
sunflower family (family Asteraceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
pale purple in flowering plants

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• rays 6–15 mm
• phyllaries strongly graduated
• no basal leaves
• cauline leaves thread-like to widely oblanceolate, entire, not clasping, evenly sized and spaced
• scattered
• two variants distinguished by phyllary glands

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Chris’s observations: 3 (all are research grade)

Locations:

• Coyote Lake / Harvey Bear Ranch CP
• Stevens Creek CP
• Waterdog Lake & Open Space

Months:

• Jun.: 3

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora