Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Taylor ex Hilliard
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 31(1): 24, nom. nov. (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066770
Common Names
- Haygarth's Senecio
- Haygarth's Groundsel
- Senecio haygarthii
Description
Senecio haygarthii (also called Haygarth's Ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, open habitats such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Senecio haygarthii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and to attract pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Senecio haygarthii is yellow in color and has a daisy-like shape. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Senecio haygarthii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.
Where to Find Senecio haygarthii
Senecio haygarthii is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in rocky and sandy soils in the region.
Senecio haygarthii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senecio haygarthii?
Senecio haygarthii
What is the natural habitat of Senecio haygarthii?
Senecio haygarthii is found in the Mediterranean region.
What are the common uses of Senecio haygarthii?
Senecio haygarthii is used as a medicinal plant and for ornamental purposes.
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,