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Senecio bigelovii

Gray

Bigelow's Groundsel

G4Apparently Secure (G4?) Found in 31 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.158207
Element CodePDAST8H0F0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusSenecio
Synonyms
Ligularia bigelovii(Gray) W.A. Weber
Other Common Names
nodding ragwort (EN) Nodding Ragwort (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1993-06-29
Change Date1993-06-29
Edition Date1993-06-29
Edition AuthorsStoner, N.
Range Extent Comments
UT: San Juan county. WY south to NM and AZ.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Mountain brush, ponderosa pine, aspen, and spruce-fir communities at 2745-3175 m.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
UtahS1Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
WyomingS2Yes
ColoradoS4Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (31)
Arizona (3)
AreaForestAcres
Cdo WsaCoronado National Forest1,955
PinalenoCoronado National Forest130,920
Salt HouseApache-Sitgreaves National Forests21,848
Colorado (7)
AreaForestAcres
Bristol HeadRio Grande NF46,087
Dome PeakRoutt NF35,716
HermosaSan Juan NF148,103
Pole Mountain / Finger MesaRio Grande NF43,863
Red TableWhite River NF39,122
San MiguelSan Juan NF64,263
Storm PeakSan Juan NF57,617
New Mexico (18)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Bull - Of - The - WoodsCarson National Forest488
Canada Bonito RNASanta Fe National Forest487
Columbine - Hondo Wilderness Study AreaCarson National Forest43,739
Devils CreekGila National Forest89,916
El LagunitoSanta Fe National Forest6,799
GallinasSanta Fe National Forest13,208
Guaje CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,104
Latir PeakCarson National Forest3,573
Meadow CreekGila National Forest34,167
PecosCarson National Forest13,436
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
Polvadera PeakSanta Fe National Forest6,291
Ryan HillCibola National Forest34,201
San Pedro ParksSanta Fe National Forest5,824
Tesuque CreekSanta Fe National Forest810
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
Wheeler Peak WildernessCarson National Forest2,677
Wyoming (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bear MountainMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest9,440
Illinois CreekMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest6,711
Platte River AdditionMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest7,962
References (3)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 20. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 666 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  3. Welsh, S.L., N.D. Atwood, L.C. Higgins, and S. Goodrich, eds. 1987. A Utah Flora. Great Basin Naturalist Memoir 9: 1- 894. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. 894 pp.