Fleabane is a common name for some flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Most are in the subfamily Asteroideae: Tribe Astereae: Conyza (butterweeds or horseweeds) Erigeron Tribe Inuleae: Inula ("yellowheads") Pluchea (camphorweeds, fleabanes) Pulicaria (Inuleae) Subfamily Vernonioideae Tribe Vernonieae Vernonia (ironweeds)