Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
burtonii
ID:
131658

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 202 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130987



Common Names

  • Senecio burtonii
  • Burton's Ragwort
  • Burton's Groundsel


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Description

Senecio burtonii (also called Burton's ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe. It has a slender stem with small, yellow flowers and can be found in dry, disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio burtonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a groundcover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio burtonii is a small, yellow-green flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a slightly rough surface. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio burtonii is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix in the spring or summer. For cuttings, take a stem cutting from the plant in the spring or summer and plant it in a well-drained soil mix. Water regularly and keep the soil moist but not soggy. Senecio burtonii prefers full sun to partial shade and should be protected from strong winds.

Where to Find Senecio burtonii

Senecio burtonii is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Chihuahua, Durango, and Sonora.

Senecio burtonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio burtonii?

Senecio burtonii

What are the common names of Senecio burtonii?

Burton's Groundsel, Burton's Groundselweed

What is the natural habitat of Senecio burtonii?

Grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky slopes

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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