Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
rufipilis
ID:
89920

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Franch.) Y.L.Chen

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 77(1): 76 (1999): (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089249



Common Names

  • Parasenecio rufipilis
  • Rufous-hairy Groundsel
  • Rufous-hairy Ragwort


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Description

Parasenecio rufipilis (also called 'Rufous Groundsel', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Africa. It has a single stem with alternate, ovate leaves and small yellow flowers. It is found in open grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Parasenecio rufipilis is a perennial plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used for its medicinal properties to treat various ailments such as fever and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Parasenecio rufipilis has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parasenecio rufipilis is a fast-growing, perennial herb that can reach heights of up to 1 m. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or from seed. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a moist, well-drained soil. The cuttings should be kept moist until they have rooted and established. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Once the seedlings have established, they should be transplanted to their permanent location.

Where to Find Parasenecio rufipilis

Parasenecio rufipilis is native to the western United States, including California, Oregon, and Washington. It is found in dry, open areas such as chaparral and sagebrush.

Parasenecio rufipilis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Parasenecio rufipilis?

Parasenecio rufipilis

What is the family of Parasenecio rufipilis?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Parasenecio rufipilis?

Rough-Haired Groundsel

Species in the Parasenecio genus

Parasenecio otopteryx, Parasenecio chola, Parasenecio nokoensis, Parasenecio souliei, Parasenecio pilgerianus, Parasenecio tenianus, Parasenecio gansuensis, Parasenecio shiroumensis, Parasenecio ogamontanus, Parasenecio hastiformis, Parasenecio rubescens, Parasenecio koualapensis, Parasenecio nikomontanus, Parasenecio petasitoides, Parasenecio chola, Parasenecio nipponicus, Parasenecio auriculatus, Parasenecio lidjiangensis, Parasenecio cyclotus, Parasenecio ianthophyllus, Parasenecio chokaiensis, Parasenecio forrestii, Parasenecio ainsliaeiflorus, Parasenecio adenostyloides, Parasenecio quinquelobus, Parasenecio tsinlingensis, Parasenecio peltifolius, Parasenecio auriculatus, Parasenecio maowenensis, Parasenecio lancifolius, Parasenecio matsudae, Parasenecio roborowskii, Parasenecio shikokianus, Parasenecio abukumensis, Parasenecio maximowiczianus, Parasenecio hastatus, Parasenecio cuneatus, Parasenecio deltophyllus, Parasenecio rockianus, Parasenecio leucocephalus, Parasenecio morrisonensis, Parasenecio longispicus, Parasenecio vespertilo, Parasenecio hayachinensis, Parasenecio bulbiferoides, Parasenecio kangxianensis, Parasenecio koidzumianus, Parasenecio tripteris, Parasenecio sinicus, Parasenecio palmatisectus,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-45569: Based on the initial data import
Adrien René Franchet (1834-1900): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Franch.' in the authors string.
Yi Ling Chen (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.L.Chen' in the authors string.