Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
swatensis
ID:
57294

Status:
valid

Authors:
Grierson ex R.R.Stewart

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Fl. W. Pakistan : 746 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000056623

Common Names

  • Erigeron swatensis
  • Swat Daisy
  • Swat Fleabane

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Description

Erigeron swatensis (also called Swat Fleabane, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Central Asia. It has small, white flowers and its leaves are lanceolate. It typically grows in sunny, dry areas.

Uses & Benefits

Erigeron swatensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower in bouquets. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, such as fever, colds, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Erigeron swatensis has small yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erigeron swatensis is a perennial herb that grows in dry, rocky soils. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a rooting medium. Once rooted, the cuttings can be transplanted into the garden.

Where to Find Erigeron swatensis

Erigeron swatensis is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Erigeron swatensis FAQ

What type of plant is Erigeron swatensis?

Erigeron swatensis is a species of perennial herb in the family Asteraceae.

Where is Erigeron swatensis found?

Erigeron swatensis is native to Mexico and Guatemala.

What are the characteristics of Erigeron swatensis?

Erigeron swatensis is an herbaceous perennial that grows up to 1 m tall. It has lanceolate leaves and produces white flowers.

Species in the Erigeron genus

Erigeron thrincioides, Erigeron leucoglossus, Erigeron popovii, Erigeron monorchis, Erigeron subglaber, Erigeron lanuginosus, Erigeron barbarensis, Erigeron pseud, Erigeron uniflorus, Erigeron nacoriensis, Erigeron yukonensis, Erigeron caespitosus, Erigeron compositus, Erigeron imbricatus, Erigeron sceptrifer, Erigeron poliospermus, Erigeron cyanactis, Erigeron quercifolius, Erigeron speciosus, Erigeron anisophyllus, Erigeron hirtellus, Erigeron pamiricus, Erigeron pappocromus, Erigeron dejongii, Erigeron sublyratus, Erigeron karvinskianus, Erigeron parishii, Erigeron paucilobus, Erigeron tunariensis, Erigeron thermarum, Erigeron patagonicus, Erigeron maniopotamicus, Erigeron multiceps, Erigeron silenifolius, Erigeron goodrichii, Erigeron popayanensis, Erigeron pyrami, Erigeron aureus, Erigeron pulchellus, Erigeron bellidiformis, Erigeron arizonicus, Erigeron ursinus, Erigeron canaani, Erigeron vreelandii, Erigeron eriocephalus, Erigeron denalii, Erigeron macdonaldii, Erigeron vichrenensis, Erigeron radicatus, Erigeron allochrous,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-155293: Based on the initial data import
Andrew John Charles Grierson (1929-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grierson' in the authors string.
Ralph Randles Stewart (1890-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.R.Stewart' in the authors string.