Washington Flora Checklist
A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
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Checklist » Asteraceae » Senecio sylvaticus

Senecio sylvaticus L. [FNA20, H&C]
Asteraceae
woodland groundsel, wood groundsel, woodland ragwort

Origin: Introduced from Europe

Voucher:WTU (view specimen records)

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."

Literature:
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Photo © Ben Legler
(from WTU Image Collection)

Taxon treatment authored by Peter F. Zika; last updated 12/2/2008 by David Giblin
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