Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge Parkway - Fleabane

Fleabane is an annual or biennial daisy reaching heights of anywhere from 30 to 80 centimeters. It has hairy, petioled, oval-shaped leaves a few centimeters long mostly on the lower part of the plant. The spindly, branching stem has inflorescences of several flower heads each. The tiny head is less than a centimeter wide and has white ray florets surrounding a golden center.

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• Wikipedia - Fleabane
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erigeron_strigosus
• USDA PLANTS Database
  http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ERST3
• Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge Parkway

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