Status:
valid
Authors:
(T.M.Barkley) C.Jeffrey
Source:
gcc
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 47(1): 101 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069446
Common Names
- Packera moranii
- Moranii Packera
- Moranii Ragwort
Synonyms
- Senecio moranii T.M.Barkley [unknown]
Description
Packera moranii (also called Morans Groundsel, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is native to North America and is commonly found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Packera moranii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in rock gardens and as an edging plant. It is drought-tolerant and can attract butterflies and other beneficial insects to the garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Packera moranii is a small, white flower with four petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Packera moranii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or fall in a cold frame or in a sheltered area outdoors.
Where to Find Packera moranii
Packera moranii is found in the United States, primarily in the Rocky Mountain region.
Packera moranii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Packera moranii?
Packera moranii
What type of plant is Packera moranii?
Packera moranii is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
Where is Packera moranii found?
Packera moranii is found in the western United States and Canada.
Species in the Packera genus
Packera paupercula,
Packera layneae,
Packera actinella,
Packera aurea,
Packera tampicana,
Packera toluccana,
Packera loratifolia,
Packera bernardina,
Packera spellenbergii,
Packera obovata,
Packera eurycephala,
Packera bolanderi,
Packera ganderi,
Packera werneriifolia,
Packera flettii,
Packera pauciflora,
Packera macounii,
Packera contermina,
Packera crocata,
Packera umbraculifera,
Packera neomexicana,
Packera cardamine,
Packera cymbalaria,
Packera hyperborealis,
Packera hintoniorum,
Packera bellidifolia,
Packera cynthioides,
Packera millefolium,
Packera zimapanica,
Packera indecora,
Packera streptanthifolia,
Packera millelobata,
Packera candidissima,
Packera porteri,
Packera musiniensis,
Packera franciscana,
Packera sanguisorbae,
Packera debilis,
Packera moranii,
Packera clevelandii,
Packera sanguisorboides,
Packera hartiana,
Packera tomentosa,
Packera scalaris,
Packera schweinitziana,
Packera antennariifolia,
Packera fendleri,
Packera hyperborealis,
Packera malmstenii,
Packera multilobata,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,