2,287 observationsExtinct
Marsh Fleawort
Tephroseris palustris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Tephroseris
About
Senecio congestus, also known by its common names swamp ragwort, northern swamp groundsel, marsh fleabane, marsh fleawort, clustered marsh ragwort and mastodon flower, a herbaceous member of the family Asteraceae and the genus Senecio, can be seen most easily when its bright yellow umbel flowers appear from May to early July standing 3 to 4 feet (0.9 to 1.2 m) along marshes, stream banks and slough areas where it likes to grow.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Marsh Fleawort is Tephroseris palustris.
- Marsh Fleawort belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Marsh Fleawort belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Marsh Fleawort belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Marsh Fleawort belongs to the order Asterales.
- Marsh Fleawort belongs to the family Asteraceae.
- Marsh Fleawort belongs to the genus Tephroseris.