PLANTS Profile for Packera cana (woolly groundsel)

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Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve
woolly groundsel

Symbol:

PACA15

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb
Subshrub

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve

Margaret Williams. Courtesy of Nevada Native Plant Society. ©Nevada Native Plant Society. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve

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Synonyms:
Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve

	SECA2	Senecio canus Hook.
	SECO11	Senecio convallium Greenm.
	SEHA7	Senecio hallii Britton
	SEHAD	Senecio hallii Britton var. discoidea W.A. Weber
	SEHA9	Senecio harbourii Rydb.
	SEHO2	Senecio howellii Greene
	SEPU9	Senecio purshianus Nutt.

Distribution:
Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve


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USA (CA, CO, ID, KS, MN, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, SK)

Related Taxa:
Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve

View 478 genera in Asteraceae, 55 species in Packera

Classification:
Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Packera Á. Löve & D. Löve – ragwort
Species	Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve – woolly groundsel

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Minnesota:
Senecio canus
gray ragwort		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Packera cana (Hook.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 518142.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 01:15 PM CST