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Erigeron primulifolius

Primroseleaf Horseweed
Also known as: Conyza chilensis Spreng. +15 more
  • Conyza chilensis Spreng.
  • Conyza chilensis var. carnea Chodat
  • Conyza chilensis var. chilensis
  • Conyza chilensis var. guaranitica Chodat
  • Conyza chilensis var. integrifolia Phil.
  • Conyza chilensis var. monocephala DC.
  • Conyza diversifolia Weinm.
  • Conyza myosotifolia Kunth
  • Conyza primulifolia (Lam.) Cuatrec. & Lourteig
  • Conyza scabiosifolia J.Rémy
  • Conyza yungasensis Rusby
  • Dimorphanthes myosotifolia (Kunth) Cass.
  • Dimorphanthes procera Cass.
  • Erigeron buchii Urb.
  • Erigeron chilensis (Spreng.) D.Don ex G.Don
  • Erigeron chilensis (Spreng.) D.Don ex Loudon
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial or perennial.

Erigeron primulifolius (commonly known as Primroseleaf Horseweed) is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Erigeron, which contains over 450 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Uruguay, Venezuela

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, New South Wales, Northern Provinces, Queensland, Tasmania, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Victoria

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