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serpentine groundsel
Packera hesperia
Packera hesperia is a flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae. Commonly known as western ragwort and as serpentine groundsel, it is endemic to the Siskiyou Mountains, where it grows on serpentine soils. Conservation groups have identified this species as vulnerable, in part due to its limited geographic distribution.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 78321.