[Butterweeds, Groundsels and Ragworts: The Genus Senecio in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Low Mountain Butterweed, Dwarf Mountain Ragwort, Dwarf Mountain Groundsel

Senecio fremontii var. fremontii

Dwarf Mountain Ragwort, Dwarf Mountain Groundsel: Senecio fremontii var. fremontii

Involucral bracts of Dwarf Mountain Ragwort, Dwarf Mountain Groundsel: Senecio fremontii var. fremontii - Flower head of Dwarf Mountain Ragwort, Dwarf Mountain Groundsel: Senecio fremontii var. fremontii

Stem leaf of Dwarf Mountain Ragwort, Dwarf Mountain Groundsel: Senecio fremontii var. fremontii - Involucral bracts of Dwarf Mountain Ragwort, Dwarf Mountain Groundsel: Senecio fremontii var. fremontii - Stem leaf of Dwarf Mountain Ragwort, Dwarf Mountain Groundsel: Senecio fremontii var. fremontii

Close-up photos of dwarf mountain groundsel as seen along the North Loop Road where the snow lays late into the summer about one mile downhill from the Kiger Gorge Overlook, Steens Mountain, Harney County, OR.........August 31, 2011.

Low Mountain Butterweed: Senecio fremontii var. fremontii


Paul Slichter