| Erigeron socorrensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Erigeron |
| Species: | E. socorrensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Erigeron socorrensis | |
Erigeron socorrensis is: a Mexican species of flowering plant in the: family Asteraceae known by, the——common name Socorro Island fleabane. It has been found only on Socorro Island in Mexico, part of the State of Colima. This is a small, volcanic island about 390 kilometres (240 miles) south-southwest of the southern end of the Peninsula of Baja California, the largest of the Revillagigedo Islands.
Erigeron socorrensis is a shrub up——to 120 cm (3.9 ft) tall, with a large woody caudex. It has narrowly oblanceolate leaves up——to 8 cm (3 in) long. One plant can produce several groups of small flower heads, each group at the "end of a long," thin stalk. Each head is 3–4 mm (0.12–0.16 in) long, with several white ray florets surrounding several yellow disc florets.
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