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Reveal, James L.

Senecio bigelovii var. hallii

Senecio bigelovii A. Gray var. hallii A. Gray

Bigelow's Groundsel, Nodding Ragwort

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Ligularia bigelovii var. hallii

USDA Symbol: SEBIH

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 4 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: Yellow , Purple , Brown
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: No ray flowers present, only discs.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CO , NM , UT , WY

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Senecio bigelovii var. hallii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Senecio bigelovii var. hallii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Senecio bigelovii var. hallii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-01-13
Research By: CBR

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