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Senecio spartioides is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name broom-like ragwort. [1] It is native to the western United States as far east as the Dakotas , Texas , and northern Mexico.
Senecio ampullaceus, Texas ragwort; Senecio cambrensis, Welsh ragwort; Senecio squalidus, Oxford ragwort; Senecio viscosus, sticky ragwort; Certain members of the genus Jacobaea (a segregate of Senecio): Jacobaea vulgaris, (common) ragwort or, only in the USA tansy ragwort, a very common wild flower in Europe, widely naturalised elsewhere
Ragwort is of concern to people who keep horses and cattle. [23] [24] In areas of the world where ragwort is a native plant, such as Britain and continental Europe, documented cases of proven poisoning are rare. [25] Horses do not normally eat fresh ragwort due to its taste.
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The seedlings of S. ampullaceus often have a purplish color on the undersides of their leaves in the winter, especially along their midrib. [3] Flowering in early–mid spring, [7] Texas ragwort is a tall annual, [8] growing to from 20 centimeters (7.9 in) to 80 centimeters (31 in) tall and similar to S. quaylei.
Packera aurea (formerly Senecio aureus), commonly known as golden ragwort or simply ragwort, is a perennial flower in the family Asteraceae. It is also known as golden groundsel, squaw weed, life root, golden Senecio , uncum, uncum root, waw weed, false valerian, cough weed, female regulator, cocash weed, ragweed, staggerwort, and St. James wort.
This category contains the native flora of Iowa as defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included; taxa of higher ranks (e.g. genus) are only included if monotypic or endemic. Include taxa here that are endemic or have restricted distributions (e.g. only a few countries).
Senecio aphanactis, known by the common names chaparral ragwort, rayless ragwort, and California groundsel, is a species of flowering plant in the aster family.