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Senecio flaccidus, formerly recorded as Senecio douglasii (in honor of the botanist David Douglas) member of the daisy family and genus Senecio also known as Threadleaf Groundsel (and Bush Senecio, Creek Senecio, Shrubby Butterweed, Comb Butterweed, Smooth Threadleaf Ragwort, Mono Ragwort, Douglas Ragwort, Douglas Groundsel, Sand Wash Groundsel, Felty Groundsel, Old Man, Yerba Cana, Squawweed or Cenicillo) is a native of the southwestern Great Plains of North America. Threadleaf ragwort is a fast growing, short lived (3 to 6 years) bushy perennial shrub growing to 4 feet 6 inches ; common in gravelly washes, dry creek beds, along roads & trails and mostly away from the coast.
Shrub
5 ft Tall
Fast
Yellow
Summer, Fall
Full Sun
Extremely Low, Very Low
Fast
Dry, rocky or sandy places
Butterflies and moths supported
0 confirmed and 26 likely
Garden Tiger Moth
Arctia caja
Oso Flaco Flightless Moth
Areniscythris brachypteris
Orange Tortrix Moth
Argyrotaenia franciscana
Alfalfa Looper Moth
Autographa californica