Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nemorensis
ID:
107316

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 870 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000106645



Common Names

  • Marsh Ragwort
  • Marsh Groundsel
  • Woody Groundsel


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Synonyms

  • Senecio nemorensis nemorensis [unknown]
  • Senecio nemorensis taiwanensis (Hayata) Yamam. [unknown]
  • Senecio nemorensis turczaninowii (DC.) Kom. [unknown]
  • Senecio nemorensis subinteger Hara [unknown]
  • Senecio sarracenicus turczaninowii (DC.) Nakai [unknown]
  • Senecio nemorensis octoglossus (DC.) Koch ex Ledeb. [unknown]
  • Senecio octoglossus macer DC. [unknown]

Description

Senecio nemorensis (also called Woodland Groundsel, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a woody stem, and its leaves are lanceolate and serrate. It grows in woodlands and open areas, and it is found in Austria, Czech Republic, and Germany.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio nemorensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Senecio nemorensis sub. bulgaricus (Velen.) Greuter
Senecio nemorensis sub. glabratus (Herborg) Oberpr.
Senecio nemorensis sub. apuanus (Tausch) Greuter
Senecio nemorensis sub. jacquinianus (Rchb.) Celak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio nemorensis is yellow, with a diameter of 2-3 cm. The seed is a small, dark brown achene, with a tuft of white hairs. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio nemorensis is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Senecio nemorensis

Senecio nemorensis can be found in forests, woodlands, and coastal areas in Europe and parts of North Africa.

Senecio nemorensis FAQ

What is the ideal soil type for Senecio nemorensis?

Senecio nemorensis prefers well-drained soil.

What is the ideal light condition for Senecio nemorensis?

Senecio nemorensis prefers full sun to partial shade.

What is the ideal temperature range for Senecio nemorensis?

Senecio nemorensis prefers a temperature range of 65-75°F (18-24°C).

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-6486: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.