Senecio ampullaceus
texas ragwort, texas grounsdel, texas butterweed
With permission of LDWF Natural Heritage Program
Photo credit: Larry Allain, U.S. Geological Survey
With permission of LDWF Natural Heritage Program
Photo credit: Larry Allain, U.S. Geological Survey
Photo credit: Larry Allain, U.S. Geological Survey
Photo credit: Larry Allain, U.S. Geological Survey
Photo credit: Larry Allain, U.S. Geological Survey
Photo credit: Larry Allain, U.S. Geological Survey
Family
Asteraceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Attachment
clasping
Leaf Margin
dentate
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
lanceolate, obovate
Growth Form
forb
Flower Color
yellow
Flower Month
March - May
Height (meters)
0.3 - 0.8
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
annual
Animal Use
Considered toxic to livestock.