Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
deltoideus
ID:
81947

Status:
valid

Authors:
Less.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1832

Citation Micro:
Syn. Gen. Compos. : 392 (1832)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000081276



Common Names

  • Senecio deltoideus
  • Senecio
  • Deltoideus


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Synonyms

  • Senecio tanzaniensis Cufod. [unknown]
  • Senecio sarmentosus O.Hoffm. [unknown]
  • Mikania auriculata (Lam.) Willd. [unknown]
  • Senecio mikaniiformis DC. [unknown]
  • Senecio mikaniae DC. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium scandens Link [unknown]
  • Willoughbya auriculata Kuntze [unknown]
  • Cacalia scandens al. [unknown]
  • Cacalia scandens Thunb. [unknown]
  • Senecio patulus Burm. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Cacalia scandens Ait. [unknown]
  • Cacalia fimbrillifera Cass. [unknown]
  • Senecio rooseveltianus De Wild. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium auriculatum hort. ex Lam. [unknown]
  • Senecio fimbrillifer B.L.Rob. [unknown]
  • Senecio durbanensis Gand. [unknown]

Description

Senecio deltoideus (also called Deltoid Ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers, native to Europe and Asia. It is found in a variety of habitats, including disturbed areas, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio deltoideus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and respiratory problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio deltoideus is yellow, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio deltoideus is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is best to divide the plants in the spring or early summer.

Where to Find Senecio deltoideus

Senecio deltoideus is native to South Africa and can be found in dry, sandy soils.

Senecio deltoideus FAQ

What are the common names of Senecio deltoideus?

Senecio deltoideus is commonly known as the deltoid ragwort.

What is the optimal temperature for Senecio deltoideus?

The optimal temperature for Senecio deltoideus is between 15-25°C.

What is the ideal soil pH for Senecio deltoideus?

The ideal soil pH for Senecio deltoideus is between 6.5-7.5.

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