Packera paupercula (Michaux) Á. Löve & D. Löve var. pseudotomentosa (Mackenzie & Bush) R.R. Kowal. Common name: Ozark Groundsel, Ozark Ragwort. Habitat: Dry bluffy woods over limestone, limestone cliffs and talus slopes. Distribution: Midwestern.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: Probably warranting species rank; the combination is not currently available. {add to synonymy}
Synonymy ⓘ: = Il, K4, Mi, Tn, Kowal & Mahoney (2016), Mahoney & Kowal (2008); = Senecio subtomentosus Mack. & Bush; < Packera plattensis (Nutt.) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve — Ar, FNA20; < Senecio plattensis Nutt. — C, F, G, Oh3, SE1. Basionym: Senecio pseudotomentosus Mack. & Bush 1902
Links to other floras: < Packera plattensis - FNA20
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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