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pale-yellow ragwort, western groundsel, white flower mountain butterweed, white western groundsel

Herbage

arachnose, tomentose, or villous, unevenly glabrescent, at flowering.

Leaves

basal and proximal cauline distinctly petiolate;

blades (cauline) usually ovate to rounded-deltate, sometimes obovate to oblanceolate.

Ray florets

usually 5;

corollas white or ochroleucous, laminae (5–)10–15(–20) mm.

Phyllaries

± linear, 7–10 mm, tips green or minutely black.

Heads

(3–)8–12(–40+).

Senecio integerrimus var. ochroleucus

Phenology Flowering spring.
Habitat Moist openings in coniferous woodlands
Elevation 600–1700 m (2000–5600 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA; ID; MT; OR; WA; AB; BC
[BONAP county map]
Source FNA vol. 20, p. 557.
Parent taxa Asteraceae > tribe Senecioneae > Senecio > Senecio integerrimus
Sibling taxa
S. integerrimus var. exaltatus, S. integerrimus var. integerrimus, S. integerrimus var. major, S. integerrimus var. scribneri
Synonyms S. lugens var. ochroleucus, S. cordatus, S. exaltatus subsp. ochraceus, S. leibergii, S. ochraceus
Name authority (A. Gray) Cronquist: Leafl. W. Bot. 6: 48. (1950)
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