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Senecio soldanella
Senecio soldanella A. Gray
Colorado Ragwort
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Ligularia soldanella
USDA Symbol: SESO
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 8 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: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CO , NMWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Senecio soldanella in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Senecio soldanella in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Senecio soldanella
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-16Research By: TWC Staff