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Packera

Packera

9.9
A group of plants that live more than one year and have yellow or orange flowers, related to Senecio
  • noun
  • /ˈpækərə/
  • Specialized
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  • The genus Packera is closely related to the more widespread Senecio.

Examples

  • Many gardeners love to cultivate Packera for its vibrant colors.

  • Many Packera plants display bright yellow flowers in the spring.

  • The botanist discovered a new species of Packera thriving in the mountain meadow.

  • The Packera plant thrives in moist, shaded areas.

  • The botanist discovered a new species of Packera thriving in the mountain meadow.

  • Many Packera plants display bright yellow flowers in the spring.

  • The Packera plant thrives in moist, shaded areas.

Compounds

Packera aurea
  • Specialized
9.9

A plant that lives for many years with bright yellow flowers like a daisy

Surface Forms

Packera singular
Packeras plural

Etymology

Packera is a modern botanical name for a group of long‑lived herbs related to Senecio. A helpful way to remember it is to think of a pack of bright yellow flowers clustered together in a meadow, since many Packera plants show groups of yellow blooms.