A cut above

Senecio eremophilus, July 24, 2023

Common & scientific name

Cutleaf groundsel, Senecio eremophilus

Family

Sunflower, Asteraceae

Location

Roadside, 9,700’

Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact

Owing to its tall size, much-branched and leafy appearance, and deeply cut leaves, this Senecio is easy to tell apart from its many cousins. It is rarely seen on the Pass, most commonly roadside.

July 24