Clustered Marsh Ragwort, Marsh Fleabane, Mastodon Flower
Tephroseris palustris
Synonyms: Othonna palustris, Senecio arcticus, Senecio congestus, Senecio congestus var. laceratus, Senecio congestus var. palustris, Senecio congestus var. tonsus, Senecio tubicaulis, Tephroseris palustris ssp. congesta
The photo above shows mastodon flower as seen alongside a small pond along the park road (milepost in the 80s) in Denali National Park and Preserve............June 24, 2006.
The photo above shows a close-up of the inflorescence of mastodon flower as seen along the park road (milepost in the 80s) in Denali National Park and Preserve...........June 24, 2006.
The photo above shows mastodon flower as seen alongside a small pond along the park road (milepost in the 80s) in Denali National Park and Preserve............June 24, 2006.
The photo above shows mastodon flower as seen amongst cottongrass (Eriophorum sp.) along the park road (milepost in the 80s) in Denali National Park and Preserve...........June 24, 2006.
Paul Slichter