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Senecio integerrimus var. exaltatus
Senecio integerrimus Nutt. var. exaltatus (Nutt.) Cronquist
Columbia Mountain Butterweed, Columbia Ragwort, Groundsel
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Senecio columbianus, Senecio exaltatus, Senecio hookeri, Senecio integerrimus var. vaseyi, Senecio lugens var. exaltatus, Senecio vaseyi
USDA Symbol: SEINE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 28 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: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: Sometimes no ray florets present.
Distribution
USA: CA , CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , SK
Web 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 integerrimus var. exaltatus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Senecio integerrimus var. exaltatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Senecio integerrimus var. exaltatus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR