Packera cana
Asteraceae
Woolly Groundsel
Erect, with single or few stems. Basal leaves on long petioles, 1–2 in. long, oval, widening toward tip, entire, gray, covered in felt-like matted hairs; leaves along woolly stems are smaller, toothed or lobed. Flower heads 6–12, on stalks, atop stems, with 8 or possibly 13 ray flowers surrounding many disk flowers. Found in rocky soils at mid to high elevations.
- Rarity: Common
- Flowering Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
- Flower Form: Senecio Tribe,Composite
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 6–18 inches
- Habitat: Shrub-Steppe, Subalpine
- Found In: Great Basin, N Cascades NP, Siskiyous, Steens, Wallowas
- Native: Yes
- Latin Synonyms: Senecio canus