Senecio ancashinus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ancashinus
ID:
44868
Status:
valid
Authors:
Cabrera
Source:
gcc
Year:
1950
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Peruana Bot. ii. 24 (1950).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044197
Common Names
- Ancash Senecio
- Ancash Ragwort
- Senecio ancashinus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Senecio ancashinus (also called Ancash Ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to South America and is typically found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Senecio ancashinus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Senecio ancashinus has small yellow flowers with five petals, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a single stem with two cotyledons and a pair of true leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Senecio ancashinus is an evergreen shrub that is native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring and summer months. It is also susceptible to pests and diseases, so it should be monitored for signs of infestation.
Where to Find Senecio ancashinus
Senecio ancashinus can be found in South America, primarily in the Andes Mountains. It is also found in parts of Central America and Mexico.
Senecio ancashinus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senecio ancashinus?
Senecio ancashinus
What is the common name of Senecio ancashinus?
Ancash Groundsel
What is the natural habitat of Senecio ancashinus?
High-altitude grasslands
Species in the Senecio genus
Senecio niveoaureus, Senecio humifusus, Senecio barbarae, Senecio longicollaris, Senecio laricifolius, Senecio queenslandicus, Senecio fremontii, Senecio paucijugus, Senecio abruptus, Senecio productus, Senecio katangensis, Senecio pseudoformosus, Senecio formosissimus, Senecio rauranus, Senecio megaphylla, Senecio subdentatus, Senecio ruwenzoriensis, Senecio expansus, Senecio dolichocephalus, Senecio littoreus, Senecio diodon, Senecio usgorensis, Senecio glanduloso-lanosus, Senecio goldmanii, Senecio cedrorum, Senecio caloneotes, Senecio hansweberi, Senecio altoandinus, Senecio subauritus, Senecio gardneri, Senecio verbascifolius, Senecio tarokoensis, Senecio latiflorus, Senecio dilungensis, Senecio tenuicaulis, Senecio aridus, Senecio surinamensis, Senecio kotschyanus, Senecio pirottae, Senecio propinquus, Senecio murinus, Senecio maeviae, Senecio decipiens, Senecio papillosus, Senecio otuscensis, Senecio hewrensis, Senecio candidans, Senecio sheldonensis, Senecio telmateius, Senecio digitalifolius,
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-142752: Based on the initial data import
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cabrera' in the authors string.