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Groundsel, Butterweed sp.
(Senecio sp.)
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Form:
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6-20 inches tall. erect hairy stem branching at tip into several flower
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stems.
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Leaves:
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Basal leaves up to 6 inches, hairy beneath, smaller leaves continue
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alternately up stem.
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Flowers:
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A cluster of up to 10 flowerheads, each with 8-10 petals,
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bracts are black tipped.
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Habitat:
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Well drained soils
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Season:
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Spring (May-June) Springs up as soon as snow is gone.
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