Daisy Fleabane (Erigeron annuus)
Daisy Fleabane (Erigeron annuus) growing on an earthen dam at Lake Geode in Iowa. The leaf has small teeth and both the leaf and stem are covered with fine hairs.

Details:  Canon EOS 10D,  shutter 1/200 second, aperture f9.5, ISO 200, Canon EF 100 mm macro lens, Canon MR-14EX flash on

 

Selected References:

Thieret John W, Niering William A, and Olmstead Nancy C. National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Eastern Region. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Plate 79, P 387-388.

USDA-NRCS. "Plant profile for Erigeron annuus." The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov/ ). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. 2004. <http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=ERAN > (12 Sep. 2004).

University of Wisconsin - Madison. "Wissflora - Vasclar Plant Species." Wisconsin Botanical Information System.<http://www.botany.wisc.edu/wisflora/scripts/detail.asp?SpCode=ERIANN> (12 Sep. 2004).