Status:
valid
Authors:
MacOwan
Source:
gcc
Year:
1869
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 10: 482 (1869)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076687
Common Names
- Senecio Cornu-Cervi
- Stag's-Horn Groundsel
- Stag's Horn Senecio
Description
Senecio cornu-cervi (also called Stag's Horn Groundsel, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm in height. It has oval-shaped leaves with jagged edges and yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and North Africa and is found in grasslands, meadows and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Senecio cornu-cervi is a species of flowering plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its flowers are yellow and attract pollinators, and its leaves can be used in salads.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Senecio cornu-cervi is a yellow, daisy-like bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin, with small, dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Senecio cornu-cervi is a perennial herb native to Europe. It is most commonly found in dry, open areas such as grasslands, woodlands, and chaparral. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the fall or early spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plants should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in a sunny location.
Where to Find Senecio cornu-cervi
Senecio cornu-cervi is native to Europe and can be found in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Senecio cornu-cervi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senecio cornu-cervi?
Senecio cornu-cervi
What is the common name of Senecio cornu-cervi?
Deer's horn groundsel
Where is Senecio cornu-cervi found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region
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,