Erigeron formosissimus Greene
Erigeron formosissimus Greene var. formosissimus
Erigeron formosissimus Greene var. typicus Cronquist
Erigeron formosissimus Greene var. viscidus (Rydb.) Cronquist
Erigeron glabellus Nutt. var. viscidus (Rydb.) B. Boivin
Erigeron viscidus Rydb.
Princely daisy
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Asterales | Flowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies |
Family | Asteraceae | The aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers |
Genus | Erigeron | From Greek eri, “early,” and geron, “old man,” for the fluffy white seed heads and early flowering |
Species | formosissimus | Very handsome or beautiful |
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Erigeron formosissimus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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8/30/2014 · New Mexico ≈ 6 × 5" (14 × 12 cm) ID is uncertain 

8/30/2014 · New Mexico ≈ 9 × 6" (22 × 15 cm) ID is uncertain 
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