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Texas ragwort

Senecio ampullaceus

Also called Texas Groundsel

Texas ragwort
Photo: James L. Reveal, Public domain
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Native range
Texas to Mexico (Coahuila)

About

Senecio ampullaceus, also known as Texas ragwort, Texas squaw-weed, Texas groundsel,

and Texas butterweed,

Where it grows

S. ampullaceus prefers altitudes of 100 meters (330 ft) to 800 meters (2,600 ft) in open sandy or disturbed sites.

Other Senecio plants

Cutleaf burnweed · Yellow Starvation Ragwort · Senecio adenotrichius · Creeping groundsel · Senecio antandroi · Senecio antisanae · Senecio antofagastanus · Chaparral ragwort · Senecio apolobambensis · Senecio aquilaris · Senecio argutus · Rayless ragwort

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Senecio ampullaceus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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