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Sticky Groundsel

Senecio viscosus

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 3,190, February 2,356, March 3,691, April 5,807, May 8,373, June 9,130, July 9,769, August 8,402, September 6,168, October 4,604, November 2,516, December 1,966.
United States66,424
Alaska65,972
Canada2,116
Russia1,102
Quebec625
United Kingdom461
Nova Scotia446
England383
Finland351
Sweden225

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
  • Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual 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

Sources

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Practise Sticky Groundsel with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

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