Rough Fleabane (Daisy Fleabane, White-tops)

Scientific Name -
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.
Family - Compositae


Erect annual or biennial with sparse stem leaves and few hairs. Leaves elliptic. Basal leaves with a few teeth or entire, usually absent at flowering. Stem leaves usually entire or rarely toothed. Flowers white, in sparsely arranged heads. Reproduces by seed. Found in pastures, roadsides, old fields, and other open disturbed areas. Occurs throughout the United States except for Arizona. Also found in Canada.