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cleftleaf groundsel

Packera streptanthifolia (Greene) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve
cleftleaf groundsel
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Packera streptanthifolia is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family, commonly known as cleftleaf groundsel. It is native to western North America, occurring in regions from Alaska to California and New Mexico. This species is typically found in mountainous habitats such as woodlands and rocky slopes.

Description

Packera streptanthifolia (Greene) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve is a member of the Asteraceae family and is known by the common name cleftleaf groundsel. Its distribution spans multiple regions, including Alberta, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Northwest Territories, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and Yukon. This species was first published in 1981. It is naturally found in mountainous environments, including woodlands and rocky slopes, across western North America.

Other common names

Rocky Mountain butterweedRocky Mountain groundselnorthern groundselnorthern ragwortcleftleaf groundsel

Distribution

NO · Alberta · British Columbia · California · Colorado · Idaho · Montana · Nevada · New Mexico · Northwest Territorie · Oregon · Saskatchewan · Utah · Washington · Wyoming · Yukon

Synonyms

Senecio streptanthifolius var. wallowensisSenecio suksdorfiiSenecio jonesiiSenecio wardiiSenecio fulgensSenecio leonardiSenecio cognatusSenecio cymbalarioidesSenecio cymbalarioides var. cymbalarioidesSenecio longipetiolatusSenecio streptanthifolius var. oodesPackera streptanthifolia var. borealisPackera oodesSenecio rydbergiiSenecio rubricaulis var. rubricaulisSenecio streptanthifolius var. laetiflorusSenecio streptanthifolius var. kluaneiSenecio cymbalarioides var. borealisSenecio cymbalarioides var. streptanthifoliusSenecio streptanthifolius var. streptanthifoliusSenecio streptanthifolius var. rubricaulisSenecio aureus var. borealisSenecio streptanthifolius var. borealisSenecio adamsiiSenecio streptanthifoliusSenecio oodesSenecio platylobusSenecio subcuneatus

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