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false-gold groundsel

Packera pseudaurea (Rydb.) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve
false-gold groundsel
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Packera pseudaurea, known as false-gold groundsel, is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to parts of Canada and the United States, including Alberta, British Columbia, and several U.S. states. This species typically grows in mountainous regions, such as meadows, streambanks, and woodlands.

Description

Packera pseudaurea (Rydb.) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve is a member of the Asteraceae family. It is found in mountain habitats across western and central North America. The species was first published in 1981. Its native range includes Alberta, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Other common names

false-gold groundselgolden groundselstreambank butterweedstreambank groundselthin-leaved groundselwestern golden groundselfalsegold groundsel

Distribution

Alberta · British Columbia · California · Colorado · Idaho · Iowa · Kansas · Minnesota · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Mexico · North Dakota · Oregon · Saskatchewan · South Dakota · Washington · Wisconsin · Wyoming

Synonyms

Senecio pseudaureus f. pseudaureusSenecio pseudaureus var. pseudaureusSenecio pseudaureus subsp. pseudaureusPackera pseudaurea subsp. pseudaurea

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