Senecio pseudaureus Packera pseudaurea is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name falsegold groundsel.

It is native to North America, where it can be found in western and central parts of Canada and the United States.

The inflorescence bears several flower heads in a loose or dense, flat-topped array.

flavula occupies a long strip of mountains from Idaho to New Mexico, var.

pseudaurea is distributed throughout the western part of the species' range.