Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
folidentatus
ID:
15567

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cuatrec.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1944

Citation Micro:
Notas Fl. Colombia 6: 31. 1944

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000014896



Common Names

  • Senecio
  • Feltleaf Groundsel
  • Felt-Leaf Groundsel


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Description

Senecio folidentatus (also called Wooly ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It has small, yellow flowers and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio folidentatus has been used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, as an anti-inflammatory, and for treating digestive issues. It has also been used as a natural dye for fabrics and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Senecio folidentatus are yellow and have a daisy-like shape. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio folidentatus is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It is usually propagated by seed, but can also be propagated by division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun, and should be watered regularly. It is also tolerant of drought and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Senecio folidentatus

Senecio folidentatus is native to South America. It can be found in dry, rocky areas and on hillsides.

Senecio folidentatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio folidentatus?

Senecio folidentatus

What is the common name of Senecio folidentatus?

Foxtail ragwort

What is the natural habitat of Senecio folidentatus?

Grasslands, meadows, 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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-114411: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.