W6S 



TRAILING WILD-DAISY 



Eri'geron flagella'ris 



Flower heads-^-solitary, on leafless 

 stalks 2 to 5 in. high; center (disk) 

 about % in. wide 



Center (disk) flowers of heads numer- 

 ous, small, yellow 



Outer (ray) flowers of heads rather 

 numerous, white, pinkish or purplish, 

 narrow, strap-shaped, about % in. long 



Bracts in a 2-rowed series (involucre) 

 at base of flower head, equal, narrow, 

 sharp-pointed, somewhat spreading 



Leaves alternate, narrow, about % to 

 1 in. long on creeping stems; -basal 

 leaves stalked, about % to 1% in. long, 

 reverse lance-shaped to spatula-shaped, 

 pointed, appressed-hairy 



Stems branched at base, spreading, 

 leafy, the slender, runnerlike branches 

 rooting at tips 



Taproots biennial 



Trailing wild-daisy^ sometimes known as trailing fleabane and, 

 most commonly, as vine daisy or trailing daisy, is a small biennial 

 with prostrate creeping stems which root at the tips. The specific 



