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  Packera indecora (Greene) A.Löve & D.Löve image
Photographer: Emmet J. Judziewicz           

Emmet J. Judziewicz
Family Asteraceae
Packera indecora (Greene) A.Löve & D.Löve
elegant groundsel, plains ragwort, rayless ragwort, taller discoid groundsel
Packera: after John G. Packer, a Canadian biosystematist
indecora: unsightly
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Status: Native (A synonym is listed as Threatened by WI DNR)
Plant: perennial forb
Flower: head with 0, 8 or 10 yellow rays often less than 1/4" long
Leaf:basal leaves spoon-like and on a long stalk.
(Glossary)

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Synonyms 
Senecio indecorus Greene
Senecio pauciflorus Pursh var. fallax (Greenm.) Greenm.

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