Index / Search / Packera paupercula
§1 Plant
Packera paupercula (Michx.) Á. Löve & D. Löve
vernacular balsam groundsel — species · Asteraceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Packera
§2a
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Native
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 412 counties across 29 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 412 counties across 29 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Alaska view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 44 N ▾
- Adams 17001
- Boone 17007
- Brown 17009
- Carroll 17015
- Champaign 17019
- Clark 17023
- Cook 17031
- Crawford 17033
- DeKalb 17037
- DuPage 17043
- Fayette 17051
- Ford 17053
- Fulton 17057
- Greene 17061
- Grundy 17063
- Hancock 17067
- Henderson 17071
- Henry 17073
- Iroquois 17075
- Jo Daviess 17085
- Kane 17089
- Kankakee 17091
- Kendall 17093
- Knox 17095
- Lake 17097
- Lee 17103
- Macoupin 17117
- McDonough 17109
- McHenry 17111
- Mercer 17131
- Monroe 17133
- Ogle 17141
- Peoria 17143
- Pike 17149
- Pope 17151
- Putnam 17155
- Randolph 17157
- Rock Island 17161
- Scott 17171
- Tazewell 17179
- Vermilion 17183
- Whiteside 17195
- Will 17197
- Winnebago 17201
Indiana view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Maine view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 59 N ▾
- Alger 26003
- Allegan 26005
- Alpena 26007
- Antrim 26009
- Baraga 26013
- Barry 26015
- Bay 26017
- Benzie 26019
- Berrien 26021
- Charlevoix 26029
- Cheboygan 26031
- Chippewa 26033
- Clinton 26037
- Crawford 26039
- Delta 26041
- Dickinson 26043
- Emmet 26047
- Gogebic 26053
- Grand Traverse 26055
- Hillsdale 26059
- Houghton 26061
- Huron 26063
- Iosco 26069
- Iron 26071
- Isabella 26073
- Jackson 26075
- Kalamazoo 26077
- Kalkaska 26079
- Kent 26081
- Keweenaw 26083
- Lake 26085
- Leelanau 26089
- Lenawee 26091
- Livingston 26093
- Luce 26095
- Mackinac 26097
- Manistee 26101
- Marquette 26103
- Mason 26105
- Mecosta 26107
- Missaukee 26113
- Montmorency 26119
- Muskegon 26121
- Newaygo 26123
- Oakland 26125
- Oceana 26127
- Ogemaw 26129
- Ontonagon 26131
- Oscoda 26135
- Otsego 26137
- Ottawa 26139
- Presque Isle 26141
- Roscommon 26143
- Schoolcraft 26153
- St. Joseph 26149
- Tuscola 26157
- Washtenaw 26161
- Wayne 26163
- Wexford 26165
Minnesota view state ↗ 62 N ▾
- Aitkin 27001
- Anoka 27003
- Becker 27005
- Beltrami 27007
- Benton 27009
- Blue Earth 27013
- Carlton 27017
- Carver 27019
- Cass 27021
- Chippewa 27023
- Chisago 27025
- Clay 27027
- Clearwater 27029
- Cook 27031
- Crow Wing 27035
- Dakota 27037
- Dodge 27039
- Douglas 27041
- Fillmore 27045
- Goodhue 27049
- Hennepin 27053
- Houston 27055
- Hubbard 27057
- Isanti 27059
- Itasca 27061
- Jackson 27063
- Kanabec 27065
- Kandiyohi 27067
- Kittson 27069
- Koochiching 27071
- Lake 27075
- Lake of the Woods 27077
- Le Sueur 27079
- Lincoln 27081
- Mahnomen 27087
- Marshall 27089
- Martin 27091
- McLeod 27085
- Meeker 27093
- Mille Lacs 27095
- Morrison 27097
- Murray 27101
- Norman 27107
- Olmsted 27109
- Otter Tail 27111
- Pine 27115
- Pipestone 27117
- Polk 27119
- Pope 27121
- Ramsey 27123
- Red Lake 27125
- Roseau 27135
- Scott 27139
- Sherburne 27141
- St. Louis 27137
- Stevens 27149
- Todd 27153
- Wabasha 27157
- Washington 27163
- Wilkin 27167
- Wright 27171
- Yellow Medicine 27173
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 22 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 7 N ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 3 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 10 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 9 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 4 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Adams 42001
- Bedford 42009
- Berks 42011
- Blair 42013
- Bucks 42017
- Centre 42027
- Chester 42029
- Cumberland 42041
- Dauphin 42043
- Delaware 42045
- Fayette 42051
- Franklin 42055
- Juniata 42067
- Lancaster 42071
- Lehigh 42077
- Monroe 42089
- Montgomery 42091
- Northampton 42095
- Perry 42099
- Pike 42103
- Schuylkill 42107
- Washington 42125
- Wayne 42127
- York 42133
South Dakota view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 15 N ▾
West Virginia view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 51 N ▾
- Adams 55001
- Ashland 55003
- Barron 55005
- Bayfield 55007
- Brown 55009
- Burnett 55013
- Columbia 55021
- Crawford 55023
- Dane 55025
- Door 55029
- Douglas 55031
- Dunn 55033
- Florence 55037
- Fond du Lac 55039
- Forest 55041
- Grant 55043
- Green 55045
- Iowa 55049
- Iron 55051
- Jackson 55053
- Jefferson 55055
- Kenosha 55059
- Kewaunee 55061
- La Crosse 55063
- Lafayette 55065
- Langlade 55067
- Lincoln 55069
- Marinette 55075
- Marquette 55077
- Monroe 55081
- Oneida 55085
- Pepin 55091
- Pierce 55093
- Portage 55097
- Price 55099
- Racine 55101
- Richland 55103
- Rock 55105
- Rusk 55107
- Sauk 55111
- Sawyer 55113
- Taylor 55119
- Trempealeau 55121
- Vernon 55123
- Vilas 55125
- Walworth 55127
- Washburn 55129
- Waukesha 55133
- Waushara 55137
- Winnebago 55139
- Wood 55141
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PAPA20 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3113920 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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