ON THIS PLANT
Packera obovata, the roundleaf ragwort or spoon-leaved ragwort, is an erect perennial herb native to Eastern North America. It was previously called Senecio obovatus. Basal and lower leaves are obovate with toothed margins, while upper leaves are pinnately divided. The ray flowers are yellow and the disk flowers orange-yellow, the inflorescences being held well above the foliage.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Packera
- Family
- Asteraceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en roundleaf ragwort en spoon-leaved ragwort
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