Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
eboracensis
ID:
73540

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.J.Abbott & A.J.Lowe

Source:
gcc

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Watsonia 24(3): 377 (2003) (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000072869



Common Names

  • Senecio
  • York Fleabane
  • Eboracensis


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Description

Senecio eboracensis (also called York Groundsel, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It grows to a height of 1-2 feet and has yellow, daisy-like flowers. It is found in open grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio eboracensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive problems and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio eboracensis is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio eboracensis is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division or seed. Division should be done in spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location.

Where to Find Senecio eboracensis

Senecio eboracensis is native to the British Isles.

Senecio eboracensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio eboracensis?

Senecio eboracensis

What is the common name of Senecio eboracensis?

York Ragwort

What is the natural habitat of Senecio eboracensis?

Dry grasslands and open woodlands

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

R.J. Abbott: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.J.Abbott' in the authors string.
A.J. Lowe: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.J.Lowe' in the authors string.