Photographs: Cork city |
Oxford Ragwort Clusters of yellow flowers, usually with 13 rays, black-tipped bracts. Deep-green leaves, 1-2 times pinnate, narrow, pointed lobes. Spreading, bushy plant, can become woody at base. Nearly hairless. Height: 30-100cm. Urban weed, dry waste ground, walls, roadsides, railways. Common in Cork, Dublin, Belfast, local elsewhere in Ireland. Similar: Ragwort, S. jacobaea |