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Mono ragwort

Senecio pattersonensis

Also called Mount Patterson Senecio, Patterson's Senecio

Mono ragwort
Photo: Dean Wm. Taylor, CC BY 2.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Native range
California to Nevada

About

Senecio pattersonensis is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names Mono ragwort. and Mount Patterson senecio.

Where it grows

It is endemic to eastern California in Mono County, in a small area of the Eastern High Sierra Nevada peaks at elevations of 3,000–3,700 metres (9,800–12,100 ft). It grows in rocky high mountain habitat in an alpine climate, such as talus and fellfields.

Other Senecio plants

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

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Senecio pattersonensis 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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