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Erigeron lonchophyllus is an Asian and North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name shortray fleabane. Erigeron lonchophyllus is native to North America including most of Canada except the 4 Atlantic provinces, as well as the western and north-central United States. It occurs in many types of moist habitat and disturbed areas. It is also found in much of Asia (Siberia, Mongolia, Xinjiang, Kazakhstan, Iran).

Plant type

Annual herb, Perennial herb

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Color

White, Yellow

Plant communities

Bristlecone Pine Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Red Fir Forest, Sagebrush Scrub, Subalpine Forest, Wetland-Riparian, Yellow Pine Forest

Bees
Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 9 likely

Confirmed Likely