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Senecio fremontii var. occidentalis
Senecio fremontii Torr. & A. Gray var. occidentalis A. Gray
Dwarf Mountain Ragwort, Western Fremont's Groundsel
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Senecio fremontii ssp. occidentalis
USDA Symbol: SEFRO
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: CA , NVWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Senecio fremontii var. occidentalis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Senecio fremontii var. occidentalis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Senecio fremontii var. occidentalis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR