Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bracteatus
ID:
69546

Status:
valid

Authors:
Klatt

Source:
gcc

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Leopoldina 24: 125 (1888)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068875



Common Names

  • Senecio bracteatus
  • Bracteatus Senecio
  • Senecio


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Description

Senecio bracteatus (also called Bracted Senecio, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Andes Mountains. It is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes. It has a rosette of basal leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in the summer.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio bracteatus is used as an ornamental plant, and its leaves can be used to make a tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Senecio bracteatus has small yellow flowers and small seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio bracteatus is a perennial herb native to South Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Senecio bracteatus

Senecio bracteatus is found in South Africa.

Senecio bracteatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio bracteatus?

Senecio bracteatus

What is the family of Senecio bracteatus?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Senecio bracteatus?

Bracted groundsel

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,

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