Status:
valid
Authors:
Cabrera
Source:
gcc
Year:
1950
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Peruana Bot. ii. 26 (1950).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000069540
Common Names
- Chiquian Ragwort
- Senecio Chiquianensis
- Chiquian Groundsel
Description
Senecio chiquianensis (also called Chiquian Ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Andes region. It is characterized by its yellow flower heads and its pinnately lobed leaves. It is found in dry, disturbed areas such as roadsides and fields.
Uses & Benefits
Senecio chiquianensis is an ornamental plant used in gardens and flower beds. It is drought tolerant and has a long flowering period.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Narthecium calyculatum has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Senecio chiquianensis is an evergreen perennial that is native to the Canary Islands. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is generally pest and disease free.
Where to Find Senecio chiquianensis
Senecio chiquianensis can be found in Peru.
Senecio chiquianensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senecio chiquianensis?
Senecio chiquianensis
What is the common name of Senecio chiquianensis?
Chiquian ragwort
What is the natural habitat of Senecio chiquianensis?
Grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas
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,