Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
exarachnoideus
ID:
103062

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Jeffrey

Source:
gcc

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 41(4): 896 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000102391



Common Names

  • Senecio exarachnoideus
  • Exarachnoideus Senecio
  • Senecio


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Description

Senecio exarachnoideus (also called Spider Ragwort, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herb that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio exarachnoideus is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of food, and as an ingredient in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Senecio exarachnoideus has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio exarachnoideus is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation of Senecio exarachnoideus can be done by division or by seed. Division should be done in the spring or fall, while seed should be sown in the fall or early spring.

Where to Find Senecio exarachnoideus

Senecio exarachnoideus can be found in the Mediterranean region, especially in the south of Spain and Portugal.

Senecio exarachnoideus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio exarachnoideus?

Senecio exarachnoideus

What is the common name of Senecio exarachnoideus?

Senecio

What is the family of Senecio exarachnoideus?

Asteraceae

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-5972: Based on the initial data import
Charles Jeffrey (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Jeffrey' in the authors string.