Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1892
Citation Micro:
Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891: 444 (1892)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000046186
Common Names
- Senecio meyeri-johannis
- Meyer's Ragwort
- Meyer's Groundsel
Synonyms
- Senecio deaniensis Muschl. [unknown]
- Senecio meyeri-johannis meyeri-johannis [unknown]
- Senecio meyeri-johannis olomotiensis C.Jeffrey [unknown]
- Senecio uhligii Muschl. [unknown]
Description
Senecio meyeri-johannis (also called African Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1 m in height. It is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Senecio meyeri-johannis is a perennial herb native to South Africa. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a medicinal herb, and is known to have anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Senecio meyeri-johannis is a small, yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, lance-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Senecio meyeri-johannis is a perennial herb that is native to South Africa. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and rooted in moist soil.
Where to Find Senecio meyeri-johannis
Senecio meyeri-johannis is native to South Africa and can be found in rocky areas and grasslands.
Senecio meyeri-johannis FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Senecio meyeri-johannis?
Senecio meyeri-johannis is native to South Africa and is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.
What is the size of Senecio meyeri-johannis?
Senecio meyeri-johannis grows to a height of 0.5-1 m and a width of 0.5-1 m.
What is the soil type for Senecio meyeri-johannis?
Senecio meyeri-johannis prefers well-drained, sandy soil and is tolerant of a wide range of soil types.
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,