Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Asterales > Asteraceae > Senecio > Senecio amplectens

Senecio amplectens (showy alpine ragwort)

Synonyms: Ligularia amplectens (homotypic); Senecio lactucinus; Senecio pagosanus; Senecio seridophyllus

Infraspecies

Senecio amplectens var. amplectens (showy alpine ragwort)
Senecio amplectens var. holmii (Holm's ragwort)

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  High
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Fraser Biosphere Reserve 23050 Colorado, United States  
Rocky Mountain Biosphere Reserve II 239938 Colorado, United States

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0