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Questions and Answers: 2017

Question: I found this a couple of weeks ago growing in a wooded area in RI? Can you help id. Thanks

  • Question

    I found this a couple of weeks ago growing in a wooded area in RI? Can you help id. Thanks

    Answer

    Dear NNEL, there are several species this could be, but please examine images of Packera obovate (running groundsel). This species forms small colonies of basal leaves in forests and woodlands, especially rocky types. Best wishes.