Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lopez-guillenii
ID:
43802

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cabrera

Source:
gcc

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 15: 90. 1950

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000043131



Common Names

  • Lopez-Guillenii Senecio
  • Senecio Lopez-Guillenii
  • Lopez-Guillenii Daisy


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Description

Senecio lopez-guillenii (also called Lopez-Guillen's Ragwort, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It has a rosette of basal leaves and a single stem with a few leaves. The stem is topped with a single yellow flower head. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio lopez-guillenii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as its leaves can be used to treat skin ailments and its roots can be used to treat digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio lopez-guillenii is yellow, with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have two, oval-shaped, green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio lopez-guillenii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or cuttings. Division should be done in spring or early summer, while cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall.

Where to Find Senecio lopez-guillenii

Senecio lopez-guillenii is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in moist woodlands, thickets, and along roadsides. It is found in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.

Senecio lopez-guillenii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio lopez-guillenii?

Senecio lopez-guillenii

What is the common name of Senecio lopez-guillenii?

Lopez-Guillen's ragwort

What is the natural habitat of Senecio lopez-guillenii?

Senecio lopez-guillenii is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky areas.

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,

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