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Roundleaf ragwort (Packera obovata)
Family: Compositae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)
Note: Senecio obovatus Muhl. ex Willd. is a synonym of Packera obovata (Muhl. ex Willd.) W.A.Weber & Á.Löve.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Leaves
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer, Spring
Flavor & Culinary Uses
None Known. — Harvested fresh in season according to PFAF botanical monograph.
Habitat & North American Range
Moist but well-drained calcareous soils, wooded slopes, and rocky areas in shaded or semi-shaded locations. (Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8)