...Variable
...Dry
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Read more about Small's Ragwort at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Packera anonyma
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Packera anonyma
FAMILY
Asteraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Vascular Flora of the Southeastern States (Cronquist 1980, Isely 1990)
Senecio anonymus
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-19-004:
Senecio smallii
FAMILY
Asteraceae
COMMON NAME:
Small's Ragwort, Squaw-weed, Appalachian Ragwort
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_sesm3_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm0204v_07a
April Greenville County SC
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JK Marlow jkm0504b_09
April Greenville County SC
Field
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JK Marlow jkm0504b_09b
April Greenville County SC
Field
Basal leaves toothed or scalloped, some pinnately lobed, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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JK Marlow jkm200411_3762
April Greenville County SC
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JK Marlow jkm200422_4020
April Greenville County SC
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Keith Bradley kab_packera_anonyma_5085
April Lancaster County SC
Forty Acre Rock Heritage Preserve
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_senecio_anonymus
April
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Gill Newberry gn05_s_smallii_flowers
May
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Gill Newberry gn05_s_smallii_inf
May
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Gill Newberry gn05_s_smallii_plant
May
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JK Marlow jkm0205a_06
May Greenville County SC
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JK Marlow jkm0505c_18
May Greenville County SC
Roadside
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JK Marlow jkm120512_701
May Greenville County SC
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JK Marlow jkm120512_702b
May Greenville County SC
Fruit ellipsoid achenes; pappus a tuft of white bristles, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow jkm180509_2037
May Greenville County SC
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JK Marlow jkm180509_2040
May Greenville County SC
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JK Marlow jkm200516_4871
May Pickens County SC
8-15 ray flowers, 0.2-0.3" long, surround a disk 0.2-0.3" wide, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow s000510_a
May Greenville County SC
Usually 20-100 heads in a corymb-like inflorescence, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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JK Marlow s000510_c
May Greenville County SC
Cauline leaves few, deeply pinnatifid, becoming sessile above, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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JK Marlow s120524_a
May Greenville County SC
Elongate basal lvs with elliptic, blunt-tipped blades taper to long petioles, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.