Erigeron karvinskianus

Flower name
Erigeron karvinskianus
Scientific name
Erigeron karvinskianus
Aliasぺらぺら嫁菜, Erigeron karvinskianus, ゲンペイコギク, 源平小菊
Place of originMexico and other parts of Central America
Place of floweringFields and footpaths, Garden
Flowering seasonMarch, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

What is Erigeron karvinskianus

Erigeron karvinskianus or Erigeron (Scientific name: Erigeron karvinskianus) is a naturalized perennial plant native to Mexico and other parts of Central America in the family Asteraceae. It is found anecdotally in roadsides and fields from Kanto to Shikoku and Kyushu. The stems are thin and the leaves are small, so only the small head flowers are noticeable from a distance.
It is also known as Erigeron calvinskianus, Erigeron, Pelagic daisy, and Mexican daisy.

Common name:Erigeron karvinskianus, Erigeron karvinskianus, Plant height: 20-30 cm,
Flower diameter: 1 to 2 cm, inflorescence shape: apical, inflorescence form: calyx, Inflorescence shape: apical, flower color: white to pink, Flowering season: March-November, fruit type: