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Packera actinella

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Packera actinella, synonym Senecio actinella, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.[1] Known as flagstaff ragwort, it is a perennial herb native to Arizona, New Mexico, and part of northern Mexico.[2][3] It is an arid land plant, sending up solitary flowering heads on long stalks above a perennial basal mat in ponderosa pine forests.

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Packera actinella
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Packera
Species:
P. actinella
Binomial name
Packera actinella
(Greene) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve
Synonyms[1]
  • Senecio actinella Greene
  • Senecio mogollonicus Greene
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