Erigeron annuus




Family Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Scientific name Erigeron annuus (L.) Persoon
Synonyms Aster annuus L.; Aster stenactis E. H. L. Krause; Diplopappus annuus (Linnaeus) Bluff & Fingerhuth; Diplopappus dubius Cassini; Erigeron annuus (L.) Persoon forma discoideus Victorin & J. Rousseau; Erigeron annuus (L.) Persoon var. discoideus (Victorin & J. Rousseau) Cronquist; Erigeron annuus (L.) Persoon var. typicus Cronquist; Erigeron heterophyllus Muhlenberg ex Willdenow; Phalacroloma acutifolium Cassini; Phalacroloma annuum (L.) Dumortier; Stenactis annua (L.) Lessing
Common name (Japanese common name) hime-jo-on (ヒメジョオン, 姫女菀 [meaning: dwarf jo-on (jo-on = Japanese pronunciation of Chinese common name of Turczaninowia fastigiata (syn. Aster fastigiatus))])
(English common name) annual fleabane, daisy fleabane, eastern daisy fleabane, sweet-scabious, whitetop
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa
(Other nations) [native] Canada, USA
Habitat Field, roadside, farmyard, riverside
Chromosomal number 2n=27 (3x)
Description Plants 30-120cm tall. Flowers white ligulate corollas 5-7mm long, flowering in June to October. Annual plants or winter annual plants.
Reference Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers.
Erigeron annuus (Linnaeus) Persoon
Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers.
Mendelian segregation for two-factor apomixis in Erigeron annuus (Asteraceae)
Process for preparation of .beta.-bourbonene (US Patent 4089764/1978)
Composition for regulating plant growth (US Patent 4755214/1988)
Volatile attractants for diabrotica species (US Patent 4880624/1989)
Oxadiazolone derivative, production process thereof, and herbicide containing same (US Patent 4842640/1989)
Regulation of plant metabolism by alpha, beta-or beta, gamma-unsaturated carboxylic acids or derivatives thereof (US Patent 4902334/1990)
Herbicidal methods and compositions comprising fosmidomycin (US Patent 5002602/1991)
Herbicidal composition and weeding method (US Patent 5686386/1997)
Insect antifeedant for agriculture (US Patent 6034120/2000)
Herbicide compositions and weedkilling method using the same (US Patent 7144842/2006)
Note Naturalized plants.



June 2007
at Ushiku Forest Park
June 2007
at Ushiku Forest Park
June 2007
at Ushiku Forest Park



June 2007
at Ushiku Forest Park
June 2007
at Ushiku Forest Park