genus
American Groundsels and Ragworts
Packera
Field notes
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- Golden Ragwort native
- Butterweed native
- Roundleaf Ragwort native
- Small's Ragwort native
- Balsam Ragwort native
- Woolly Groundsel native
- Prairie Groundsel native
- Lobeleaf Groundsel native
- Great Plains Ragwort native
- Woolly Ragwort native
- Fendler's Ragwort present
- New Mexico Groundsel native
- Rocky Mountain Groundsel native
- Hoary Groundsel native
- Packera sanguisorbae
- New England Ragwort native
- Falsegold Groundsel native
- Alpine Groundsel native
- Packera toluccana present
- Packera coahuilensis present
- Brewer's Ragwort native
- Siskiyou Mountains Ragwort native
- Bolander's Ragwort native
- Three-tooth Groundsel
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native american groundsels and ragworts All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Butterweed
Packera glabella
caterpillars
1
bees
1
hosts
1
food
2
flowers
61
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Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
caterpillars
1
bees
1
hosts
1
food
1
flowers
57
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Balsam Ragwort
Packera paupercula
caterpillars
1
bees
1
hosts
1
flowers
35
-
Small's Ragwort
Packera anonyma
caterpillars
1
bees
1
hosts
1
flowers
29
-
Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
caterpillars
1
bees
1
hosts
1
flowers
24
-
New England Ragwort
Packera schweinitziana
caterpillars
1
bees
1
hosts
1
flowers
24
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Prairie Groundsel
Packera plattensis
caterpillars
1
bees
1
hosts
1
flowers
21
-
Woolly Ragwort
Packera dubia
caterpillars
1
bees
1
hosts
1
flowers
18
-
Yarrowleaf Ragwort Packera millefolium caterpillars 1 bees 1 hosts 1 flowers 17
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Shale Barren Ragwort
Packera antennariifolia
caterpillars
1
bees
1
hosts
1
flowers
16
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Falsegold Groundsel
Packera pseudaurea
caterpillars
1
hosts
1
flowers
22
-
Great Plains Ragwort
Packera tampicana
caterpillars
1
bees
1
flowers
18
-
Crawford's Ragwort
Packera crawfordii
caterpillars
1
flowers
14
-
Rayless Mountain Ragwort
Packera indecora
caterpillars
1
flowers
11
-
Isle Royale Ragwort
Packera insulae-regalis
caterpillars
1
flowers
11