Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Winkl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1895
Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada xiv. (1895) 152.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000075755
Common Names
- Dodrant's Senecio
- Senecio
- Dodrant's Groundsel
Description
Senecio dodrans (also called Dodrant's ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and is found in dry, rocky or gravelly habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Senecio dodrans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract beneficial insects and pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Senecio dodrans has yellow daisy-like flowers with a single row of petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Senecio dodrans is an annual herb that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be propagated by seed in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Senecio dodrans
Senecio dodrans can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.
Senecio dodrans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senecio dodrans?
Senecio dodrans
What are the common names of Senecio dodrans?
Dodder ragwort, Dodder ragwort daisy
What is the natural habitat of Senecio dodrans?
It is native to the western United States, including California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and New Mexico
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,