Scientific Name
Packera obovata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Packera obovata (Muhl. ex Willd.) W.A. Weber & Á. Löve
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Senecio obovatus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Asteranae |
Order | Asterales |
Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Packera |
Species | Packera obovata |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Bartgis, 1993;Bilton, 1991 Leeson, n.d.;Maxon, 1935;Terrell, 1970;
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Abundance
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
nwalker@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/16/2015 12:12:05 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Maxon, 1935: Known only from the mainland. Terrell, 1970: Rare; among rocks, Great Falls (area 6 [Great Falls; islands overlooking Falls], where fl. Late May. Bilton, 1991: peak flowering. Bartgis, 1993: There is a large population of ragwort (Senecio obovatus)present at PawPaw Bends south. The ragwort is the host plant of the northern metalmark , a butterfly state listed as Threatened and known from nearby barrens., Park Species Data Source: Bartgis, 1993;Bilton, 1991-Ferry Hill;Leeson, n.d.;Maxon, 1935;Terrell, 1970;
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