Calflora Taxon Report
Senecio flaccidus  Less.  var. douglasii  (DC.) B. L. Turner & T. Barkley
Bush groundsel,   Bush senecio,   Douglas' groundsel,   Douglas' shrubby ragwort,   Shrubby butterweed
Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Parent: Senecio flaccidus
Genus: Senecio
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Habitat: streambanks

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:
OTHERSenecio douglasii var. douglasii
JEF + PLANTSSenecio douglasii var. tularensis
JEF + PLANTSSenecio douglasii
Information about Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (SEFLD)

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