Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coleophyllus
ID:
134384

Status:
valid

Authors:
Turcz.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1851

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 24(II): 90 (1851)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133713



Common Names

  • Senecio Coleophyllus
  • Silver Ragwort
  • Silver Groundsel


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Description

Senecio coleophyllus (also called 'Coleophyllus Groundsel', among many other common names) is a small, annual herb with yellow flowers and a spreading form. It is native to Europe and grows in disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio coleophyllus is used as an ornamental plant, as well as for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio coleophyllus is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened disc with a white tuft at the top. The seedlings are small, with narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio coleophyllus is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Senecio coleophyllus

Senecio coleophyllus is found in the western United States, particularly in California, Arizona, and Nevada.

Senecio coleophyllus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio coleophyllus?

Senecio coleophyllus

What is the common name of Senecio coleophyllus?

Cole's Ragwort

What is the natural habitat of Senecio coleophyllus?

It is found in the western United States and Canada

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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