Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rydb.) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve
Source:
gcc
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 49: 48 (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133626
Common Names
- Packera pseudaurea
- False Golden Ragwort
- False Golden Ragwort Weed
Synonyms
- Senecio pseudaureus pseudaureus [unknown]
- Senecio pseudaureus pseudaureus [unknown]
- Senecio pseudaureus pseudaureus [unknown]
- Packera pseudaurea pseudaurea [unknown]
- Senecio pseudaureus Rydb. [unknown]
Description
Packera pseudaurea (also called 'False Ragwort', among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb with yellow flowers and a rosette-like form. It is native to North America and grows in moist, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Packera pseudaurea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Packera pseudaurea sub. pseudaurea
Packera pseudaurea var. flavula (Greene) Trock & T.M.Barkley
Packera pseudaurea var. semicordata (Mack. & Bush) Trock & T.M.Barkley
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Packera pseudaurea is yellow, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are thin and upright.
Cultivation and Propagation
Packera pseudaurea is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer. Division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Packera pseudaurea
Packera pseudaurea is native to the eastern United States and Canada.
Packera pseudaurea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Packera pseudaurea?
Packera pseudaurea
What is the common name of Packera pseudaurea?
False golden ragwort
What is the natural habitat of Packera pseudaurea?
Packera pseudaurea is found in the temperate regions of North America
Species in the Packera genus
Packera paupercula,
Packera layneae,
Packera actinella,
Packera aurea,
Packera tampicana,
Packera toluccana,
Packera loratifolia,
Packera bernardina,
Packera spellenbergii,
Packera obovata,
Packera eurycephala,
Packera bolanderi,
Packera ganderi,
Packera werneriifolia,
Packera flettii,
Packera pauciflora,
Packera macounii,
Packera contermina,
Packera crocata,
Packera umbraculifera,
Packera neomexicana,
Packera cardamine,
Packera cymbalaria,
Packera hyperborealis,
Packera hintoniorum,
Packera bellidifolia,
Packera cynthioides,
Packera millefolium,
Packera zimapanica,
Packera indecora,
Packera streptanthifolia,
Packera millelobata,
Packera candidissima,
Packera porteri,
Packera musiniensis,
Packera franciscana,
Packera sanguisorbae,
Packera debilis,
Packera moranii,
Packera clevelandii,
Packera sanguisorboides,
Packera hartiana,
Packera tomentosa,
Packera scalaris,
Packera schweinitziana,
Packera antennariifolia,
Packera fendleri,
Packera hyperborealis,
Packera malmstenii,
Packera multilobata,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,