Jacobaea Adonidifolia

Jacobaea adonidifolia, also known as the common ragwort, is a flowering plant native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is characterized by its dark green, hairy leaves and clusters of yellow flowers that bloom in late summer. This plant is often found in disturbed soils and can thrive in a variety of environments including meadows and roadsides. While it has historical uses in herbal medicine, it is also considered toxic to livestock. Its presence in the ecosystem highlights both its ecological significance and potential dangers.