Packera pseudaurea (Rydberg) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve var. semicordata (Mackenzie & Bush) D.K. Trock & T.M. Barkley. Common name: Western Golden Groundsel, Western Golden Ragwort. Phenology: Apr-Jun. Habitat: Bottomland prairies, bottomland forests, ravines. Distribution: ON and MB south to s. IN, IL, s. MO, se. KS, and w. NE.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: Apparently not closely related to P. pseudaurea s.s., and should be accorded species rank.
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA20, Il, K4, Mi, Mo2; = Senecio aureus L. var. semicordatus (Mack. & Bush) Greenm. — F; = Senecio pseudaureus Rydb. var. semicordatus (Mack. & Bush) T.M.Barkley — C, GrPl; = Senecio semicordatus Mack. & Bush. Basionym: Senecio semicordatus Mack. & Bush 1905
Links to other floras: = Packera pseudaurea var. semicordata - FNA20
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (name change)
- Great Plains: FACW (name change)
- Midwest: FACW (name change)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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