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Packera ganderi
Packera ganderi (T.M. Barkley & R.M. Beauch.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve
Gander's Ragwort
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Senecio ganderi
USDA Symbol: PAGA5
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 30 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: Orange , YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CAWeb 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 Packera ganderi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Packera ganderi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Packera ganderi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR