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Nodding Ragwort

A downward facing flower that always looks unopened. The small yellow flower has small yellow rays that are tucked in tight. The outside of the flowers may turn reddish as they develop.

Wildflower Details

Scientific Name:Senecio bigelovii
Native:Yes
Growing Season:All summer
Soil Type:Open areas, meadows
Habitat:Montane, Subalpine