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Asteraceae

Burnet ragwort

Packera sanguisorboides (Rydb.) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Packera

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Burnet ragwort: Two male Lycaena dorcas on Packera sanguisorboides
Photo: Jerry Friedman, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Burnet ragwort

Synonyms

  • Senecio sanguisorboides Rydb.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Biennial, Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.