Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nublensis
ID:
31171

Status:
valid

Authors:
Soldano

Source:
gcc

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 32: 18, nom. nov. 1998

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030500



Common Names

  • Senecio nublensis
  • Nubian Ragwort
  • Nubian Groundsel


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Description

Senecio nublensis (also called 'Nuble Senecio', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, yellow flowers. It is native to Chile and grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio nublensis is used as an ornamental plant, for its essential oils, and in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senecio nublensis is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio nublensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly but do not overwater. Fertilize lightly in the spring and summer. Divide the plants every few years to maintain vigor.

Where to Find Senecio nublensis

Senecio nublensis is native to the Caribbean and Central and South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Senecio nublensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio nublensis?

Senecio nublensis

What is the common name of Senecio nublensis?

Nuble Senecio

What is the family of Senecio nublensis?

Asteraceae

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-129488: Based on the initial data import
Adriano Soldano (1944-1989): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soldano' in the authors string.