Status:
valid
Authors:
Malme
Source:
gcc
Year:
1933
Citation Micro:
Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 12(2): 106, fig. 20 (1933)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015478
Common Names
- Senecio Hemmendorffii
- Hemmendorff's Groundsel
- Hemmendorff's Ragwort
Description
Senecio hemmendorffii (also called 'Hemmendorff's Groundsel', among many other common names) is an evergreen, perennial herb with small, ovate, dark green leaves and yellow, daisy-like flowers. It is native to South Africa and is found in moist, shady places, such as along streams and in forests.
Uses & Benefits
Senecio hemmendorffii is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and flower beds. It has yellow flowers and is drought tolerant, making it a great choice for dry climates. It is also attractive to pollinators, making it a great choice for a wildlife garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Senecio hemmendorffii is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedling is a small, dark green rosette with a single central stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Senecio hemmendorffii is a perennial plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It is easy to grow and propagate from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring and division can be done in the fall. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light shade.
Where to Find Senecio hemmendorffii
Senecio hemmendorffii can be found in the Caucasus region of Europe.
Senecio hemmendorffii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senecio hemmendorffii?
Senecio hemmendorffii
What is the common name of Senecio hemmendorffii?
Hemmendorff's Ragwort
What type of plant is Senecio hemmendorffii?
Asteraceae family
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,