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Wooton's ragwort

Senecio wootonii

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25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Mexico.January 15, February 14, March 16, April 27, May 34, June 17, July 18, August 19, September 19, October 16, November 14, December 15.
United States741
New Mexico303
Arizona206
Colorado178
Texas139
Wyoming3
Kansas1

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

Traits

Group and habits

  • Subshrub growth formListed by a harvested source as having a subshrub growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • 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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