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tansy ragwort

plant
Also known as: Senecio jacobaea

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Tansy ragwort is a yellow-flowered plant native to Europe and Asia that has naturalized in North America. It is a type of senecio, a genus that includes several species known as ragwort.12

This plant is toxic to livestock.1

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