FLORA OF ICELAND elements: Erigeron borealis, alpine fleabane

Erigeron borealis; The alpine fleabane is a common plant on grassy heathers and in semi-open areas. It can easily be confused with other fleabanes growing in the mountains and highlands. See notes on the page of the dwarf fleabane
It is a member of the daisy family (Compositae).

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A brief introduction to common Iceland plants
Text & Photographs by Dick Vuijk
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plant in seed-forming phase
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