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Senecio crassulus

Gray

Thick-leaf Groundsel

G5Secure Found in 17 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.128795
Element CodePDAST8H0V0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusSenecio
Other Common Names
Thickleaf Ragwort (EN) thickleaf 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 (Box Elder, Cache, Carbon, Duchesne, Grand, Iron, Salt Lake, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, and Utah counties), OOR (Wallowa Mts.) to MT, ID, WY, Co, SD, south to NM.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Aspen, lodgepole pine, and spruce-fir communities at 1830-3355 m. in UT. Mountain meadows in OR.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IdahoSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
ColoradoS4Yes
OregonSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
NevadaS4Yes
MontanaS4Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (17)
Colorado (2)
AreaForestAcres
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
Pole Mountain / Finger MesaRio Grande NF43,863
Montana (2)
AreaForestAcres
Big Snowy Mountains WsaLewis and Clark National Forest88,003
Hyalite - Porcupine - Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study AreaGallatin National Forest143,991
New Mexico (2)
AreaForestAcres
PecosCarson National Forest13,436
Pecos WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest5,396
Utah (2)
AreaForestAcres
Boulger - Black CanyonManti-Lasal National Forest23,286
Mt. Um Plateau - Mt TerrillFishlake National Forest17,490
Wyoming (9)
AreaForestAcres
Dunoir Special Management UnitShoshone National Forest29,719
French CreekMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest5,928
Libby FlatsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest11,107
Mowry PeakMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest6,244
Phillips RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest10,108
Snowy RangeMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest29,660
Spread Creek - Gros Ventre RiverBridger-Teton National Forest166,097
Togwotee PassShoshone National Forest7,344
Wilderness Study AreaTarghee National Forest51,961
References (6)
  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. Harrington, H.D. 1954. Manual of the plants of Colorado. Sage Press, Chicago. 666 pp.
  3. 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.
  4. Martin, W.C., and C.R. Hutchins. 1980-1981. A flora of New Mexico. 2 vols. J. Cramer, in der A.R. Gantner Verlag, K.G., Vaduz, Liechtenstein. 2591 pp.
  5. Peck, M.E. 1961. A manual of the higher plants of Oregon. 2nd edition. Binsford & Mort, Portland, Oregon. 936 pp.
  6. 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.