[APWG] Is Senecio vulgaris (common groundsel) invasive in natural areas?

[Jil_Swearingen at nps.gov]

Hi,

I've seen a lot of Senecio vulgaris (common groundsel or
old-man-in-the-spring) in agricultural fields lately and wondered if anyone
has seen it invading natural habitats as well.

Thanks!

Jil


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JIL M SWEARINGEN
Regional Invasive Species Coordinator
Integrated Pest Management Program
NCR Center for Urban Ecology
ph/ 202-342-1443, ex. 218
fx/ 202-282-1031
jil_swearingen at nps.gov
http://www.nps.gov/cue
http://www.nps.gov/plants/alien

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