Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chachaniensis
ID:
86441

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cuatrec.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Fieldiana, Bot. 27, n.° 2: 44 (1951)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000085770



Common Names

  • Chachani Ragwort
  • Senecio chachaniensis
  • Chachani Senecio


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Description

Senecio chachaniensis (also called Chachani Ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to Peru. It has yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is found in rocky slopes and dry grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio chachaniensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to attract beneficial insects and birds to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio chachaniensis is yellow, and the seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio chachaniensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of soils, including sandy or clay soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Senecio chachaniensis

Senecio chachaniensis is native to South America and can be found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Senecio chachaniensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio chachaniensis?

Senecio chachaniensis

What is the family of Senecio chachaniensis?

Asteraceae

Where is Senecio chachaniensis native to?

Peru

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,