Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ceratophylloides
ID:
95747

Status:
valid

Authors:
Griseb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1879

Citation Micro:
Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 206 (1879)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000095076



Common Names

  • Groundsel
  • Ceratophyllum Groundsel
  • Cottonweed


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Synonyms

  • Senecio cuspidatus ceratophyllus (Don ex Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze [unknown]
  • Senecio ceratophyllus Don ex Hook. & Arn. [unknown]
  • Senecio chilensis ceratophyllus (Don ex Hook. & Arn.) Baker [unknown]
  • Senecio ceratophyllus major Hook. & Arn. [unknown]
  • Senecio chilensis macrodon Baker [unknown]
  • Senecio cuspidatus ceratophylloides (Griseb.) Kuntze [unknown]
  • Senecio ceratophyllus macrodon Malme [unknown]
  • Senecio cuspidatus macrodon (Baker) Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Senecio ceratophylloides (also called Narrow-leaved Ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a single stem that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Europe and is found in moist soils in open grassland.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio ceratophylloides is a medicinal plant that is used to treat various ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant, and its leaves can be used in herbal teas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio ceratophylloides is a yellow, daisy-like bloom with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio ceratophylloides is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It is a low-growing plant, growing to a height of about 30 cm. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the rootstock. The seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny location and kept moist. Division of the rootstock can be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be spaced about 30 cm apart.

Where to Find Senecio ceratophylloides

Senecio ceratophylloides is native to Europe and can be found in open, sunny areas, such as meadows, pastures, and roadsides. It prefers moist, well-drained soils.

Senecio ceratophylloides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio ceratophylloides?

Senecio ceratophylloides

What is the common name of Senecio ceratophylloides?

Hornleaf groundsel

What type of plant is Senecio ceratophylloides?

Annual herb

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-51266: Based on the initial data import
August Grisebach (1814-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Griseb.' in the authors string.