Biology:Packera anonyma
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Packera anonyma | |
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| Small's ragwort | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Packera |
| Species: | P. anonyma
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| Binomial name | |
| Packera anonyma (Wood) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve
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| Synonyms | |
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Senecio anonymus Alph. Wood | |
Packera anonyma, called Appalachian ragwort and Small's ragwort, is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae (aster family).[1][2][3]
Distribution and habitat
The perennial herb is native to the lower Northeastern United States and across the Southeastern United States.[1] Regions it is found in include the Appalachian Mountains and the southeastern Great Lakes states.[1] It inhabits rock outcrops, roadsides, woods, and disturbed areas.[3]
Description
Packera anonyma produces abundant yellow flowers in May and early June.[1][3] It blooms April to May in the South, and early June to mid-July in the North.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). "PLANTS Profile, Packera anonyma". The PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture. http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=PAAN6. Retrieved 2008-05-22.
- ↑ ITIS.gov: Packera anonyma
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Weakley, Alan S. (May 2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, USA: The University of North Carolina Herbarium. p. 1157. http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/FloraArchives/WeakleyFlora_2015-05-29.pdf.
- ↑ Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network−NPIN.org: Packera anonyma (Small's ragwort)
External links
- USDA Plants Profile for Packera anonyma (Small's ragwort, Appalachian ragwort)
- Wildflower.org: Packera anonyma
- Southeasternflora.com: Packera anonyma
Wikidata ☰ Q7122949 entry
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