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Golden Ragwort

Packera aureus

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Field Notes

Description:

Sparse rays distributed in cyme inflorescence. Plant is between 1 and 3 feet tall. Finely cut leaves. The basal leaves are heart shaped, and flowers are on long stems.

Habitat:

Found in marsh.

Notes:

Formerly known as Senecio aureus.

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Packera aurea

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