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Thickleaf Ragwort

Senecio crassulus

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Colorado.January 33, February 26, March 36, April 70, May 106, June 64, July 154, August 53, September 47, October 34, November 30, December 28.
United States1,383
Colorado586
Idaho291
Oregon123
Wyoming93
Utah73
California18
Nevada18
New Mexico15
Washington11

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genusgroundsels · Senecio

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