Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
harleyi
ID:
74929

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.J.N.Hind

Source:
gcc

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 54(4): 897 (-898, 901, fig. 1 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000074258



Common Names

  • Senecio Harleyi
  • Harley's Groundsel
  • Harley's Ragwort


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Description

Senecio harleyi (also called Harley's Ragwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, open areas, and is characterized by its yellow flower heads and its hairy stem and leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio harleyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a natural barrier.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio harleyi is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, black achene. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio harleyi is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Senecio harleyi

Senecio harleyi can be found in the mountains of Mexico, from Chihuahua to Oaxaca.

Senecio harleyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio harleyi?

Senecio harleyi

What is the common name of Senecio harleyi?

Harley's Ragwort

Where is Senecio harleyi found?

Senecio harleyi is found in the United States, primarily in the Appalachian Mountains.

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-30987: Based on the initial data import
David John Nicholas Hind (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.N.Hind' in the authors string.