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Parasenecio auriculatus
Parasenecio auriculatus (DC.) J.R. Grant
Eared Indian Plantain
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Cacalia auriculata, Cacalia auriculata ssp. kamtschatica, Cacalia kamtschatica, Koyamacalia auriculata
USDA Symbol: PAAU14
USDA Native Status: AK (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Usually up to about 4 feet tall, sometimes up to 6 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: AKWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Parasenecio auriculatus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Parasenecio auriculatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Parasenecio auriculatus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR