🌿Native Nature

Philadelphia fleabane

Erigeron philadelphicus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Erigeron

About

Erigeron philadelphicus, the Philadelphia fleabane, is a widespread North American plant in the daisy family. Also known as common fleabane, daisy fleabane, frost-root, marsh fleabane, poor robin's plantain, skervish, and in the British Isles as robin's-plantain. It is native to North America and found there in nearly all of the United States and Canada. It is also introduced into Europe and Asia, considered an invasive weed in many places.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Philadelphia fleabane?
The scientific name of Philadelphia fleabane is Erigeron philadelphicus.
What is the conservation status of Philadelphia fleabane?
The Philadelphia fleabane has a conservation status of Endangered.
What kingdom does Philadelphia fleabane belong to?
Philadelphia fleabane belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Philadelphia fleabane belong to?
Philadelphia fleabane belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Philadelphia fleabane belong to?
Philadelphia fleabane belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Philadelphia fleabane belong to?
Philadelphia fleabane belongs to the order Asterales.
What family does Philadelphia fleabane belong to?
Philadelphia fleabane belongs to the family Asteraceae.
What genus does Philadelphia fleabane belong to?
Philadelphia fleabane belongs to the genus Erigeron.