Calflora
Taxon  Report   7492    
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, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Bloom Period
Family: Asteraceae  
Genus: Senecio
Parent: Senecio flaccidus

Toxicity: MINOR, DERMATITIS

Habitat: streambanks

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

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
j01Senecio douglasii var. douglasii
JEF + PLANTSSenecio douglasii var. tularensis
JEF + PLANTSSenecio douglasii
More information about  Senecio flaccidus var. douglasii

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 10/22/2021).