A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
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Asteraceae » Senecio sylvaticus
Senecio sylvaticus L.[FNA20, HC, HC2]
wood groundsel, woodland groundsel, woodland ragwort
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 868. 1753.
Origin: Introduced from Europe
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: FNA20: "Senecio sylvaticus is a Eurasian weed that favors cool, wet climates. It is well established in coastal areas of the Pacific Coast and in parts of Newfoundland and Quebec; elsewhere in the flora, it appears to be sporadic."
Last updated 11/16/2020 by David Giblin.
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