| Senecio cymbalarioides Nutt. | |||
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| Family | Compositae — APG family: Asteraceae | ||
| Description | Stems few, from short caudex; leaves glabrous or floccose, more or less succulent, the lower broadly elliptic to roundish, entire or coarsely crenulate toward apex; cauline leaves few, reduced, mostly pinnately lobed; heads several; ligules 6-12 mm long, yellow; achenes glabrous. | ||
| Ecology | Wet places in the mountains, to at least 1,000 meters. Described from Arkansas. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Most specimens belong to the low-growing northern type, var. borealis (Torr. & Gray) Greenm. (S. aureus L. var. borealis Torr. & Gray). |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.