Specimen Label Details, UVU Herbarium

Asteraceae ¦ Erigeron ¦ Erigeron acris ¦ 09772

Label

Accession No.	09772
Family	Asteraceae
Species	Erigeron acris L.
Subspecies	ssp. politus (Fr.) Schinz & R. Keller
Common name	"bitter fleabane"
Collector Information	J.G. Harris (3587) 21 July 2004 , with D.L. Taylor
Geography	Canada, Yukon Territory,
Lat./Long.	64° 32' 48" N, 138° 13 ' 57" W at 3936 feet (1200 m)
Locality	Ogilvie Mts, Dempster Highway at km 77.
Ecology	disturbed area along roadside, tundra community.

Taxonomy

Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Erigeron acris ssp. politus (Fries) Schinz & R. Keller
     Erigeron acris auct. non L. p.p.
     Erigeron acris var. asteroides (Andrz. ex Bess.) DC.
     Erigeron droebachianus O.F. Muell. ex Retz.
     Erigeron elongatus Ledeb.
     Erigeron politus Fries
     Trimorpha acris auct. non (L.) S.F. Gray p.p.
     Trimorpha acris var. asteroides (Andrz. ex Bess.) Nesom

Common Name(s): bitter fleabane.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=35813, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Asteridae
                            Order: Asterales
                                Family: Asteraceae
                                    Genus: Erigeron
                                        Species: Erigeron acris
                                            Subspecies: Erigeron acris ssp. politus

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):

Images of other samples of the same species:

04875	04876	09650	09781
10765

Nearby Accessions

Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.

09767 Empetrum nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum "black crowberry" same section
09731 Erigeron purpuratus    "purple fleabane" 1.5 mi. S
09769 Erigeron purpuratus    "purple fleabane" same section
09773 Ledum decumbens    same section
09774 Mertensia paniculata var. paniculata "northern bluebells" 1.5 mi. S
09768 Polytrichum piliferum    "polytrichum moss" same section
09770 Saxifraga tricuspidata    "three-toothed saxifrage" same section
09775 Stellaria longipes    "meadow starwort" 1.5 mi. S

Accession	Name	Dist., dir.
09767	Empetrum nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum "black crowberry"	same section
09731	Erigeron purpuratus "purple fleabane"	1.5 mi. S
09769	Erigeron purpuratus "purple fleabane"	same section
09773	Ledum decumbens	same section
09774	Mertensia paniculata var. paniculata "northern bluebells"	1.5 mi. S
09768	Polytrichum piliferum "polytrichum moss"	same section
09770	Saxifraga tricuspidata "three-toothed saxifrage"	same section
09775	Stellaria longipes "meadow starwort"	1.5 mi. S

Locale

Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name

Links

Taxon Links for species Erigeron acris L.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database

University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Erigeron+acris

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