Erigeron canadensis

TaxID: 72917

Basic Information

Erigeron canadensis

Butterweed, Horseweed, horseweed

Erigeron canadensis (synonym Conyza canadensis) is an annual plant native throughout most of North America and Central America. It is also widely naturalized in Eurasia and Australia. Common names include horseweed, Canadian horseweed, Canadian fleabane, coltstail, marestail, and butterweed. It was the first weed to have developed glyphosate resistance, reported in 2001 from Delaware.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Streptophyta

Magnoliopsida

Asterales

Asteraceae

Erigeron

canadensis

Unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

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(c) Scott Morris@BY
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(c) Zihao Wang@BY
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(c) Gilles San Martin@BY-SA

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (5 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Argentina Absent 2019
Sri Lanka Quarantine pests —
Paraguay Quarantine pests —
Thailand Quarantine pests —
Uruguay Absent —

Distribution (123 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

123
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Afghanistan Present —
Albania Present —
Algeria Present —
Andorra Present —
United Arab Emirates Present —
Argentina Present —
Armenia Present —
Australia Present —
Austria Present —
Azerbaijan Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCF_010389155.1 Chromosome 426 1620 45539 0.977644%

Transcriptomes (3 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
SRR36686194 root 14 d - 22926393 China: GuangZhou, South China Agricultural University
SRR36686193 root 14 d - 23585869 China: GuangZhou, South China Agricultural University
SRR36686192 root 14 d - 24256442 China: GuangZhou, South China Agricultural University

DNA Barcodes (43 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
YNPBP1042-24 - trnL-F 478 United States 2024-08-05 -
WAT304-12 - rbcLa 553 Canada 2012-07-10 43.0333, -81.15
WAT303-12 - rbcLa 553 Canada 2012-07-30 42.1723, -82.8173
WAT302-12 - rbcLa 553 Canada 2012-07-10 43.5485, -80.2503
VPSBC1261-13 - rbcLa 552 Canada 2011-08-16 49.01718, -119.40985
VEMSH445-13 - rbcLa 561 Canada 2012-09-08 45.542, -73.154
SDH329-14 - rbcLa 552 United States 1980-09-13 32.764, -116.573
RBG163-08 - rbcLa 552 Canada 2007-07-23 43.281578, -79.938034
PLNOR032-08 - rbcLa 552 Canada 2006-08-31 42.712, -80.474
PLKEN178-10 - rbcLa 552 Canada 2009-07-25 -
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Literature