Jacobaea incana explained

Jacobaea incana, the grey ragwort, is a species of Jacobaea in the family Asteraceae.

Description

Jacobaea incana can reach a height of 5-. This perennial herbaceous plant has a short stem and basal leaves arranged in a rosette. They are silver-gray green, thin, spatulate to broadly ovate, pinnate and hairy. This plant produces corymbs of yellow to orange-yellow flowers of about 13-. They bloom from June to August.

Distribution

This species is widespread in the Eastern Alps to the Apennines and the Carpathians.

Habitat

Grey ragwort can be found on stony meadows, on rocky places and moraines at elevation of 1700- above sea level.

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