Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pycnanthus
ID:
137424

Status:
valid

Authors:
Phil.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1858

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 28: 740 (1858)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136753



Common Names

  • Senecio pycnanthus
  • Broad-Leaved Ragwort
  • Pycnanthus Senecio


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Description

Senecio pycnanthus (also called 'Golden Ragwort', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in rocky areas and coastal cliffs.

Uses & Benefits

Senecio pycnanthus is a popular ornamental plant with showy flowers and attractive foliage. It is used in rock gardens, flower beds, and containers. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive problems, skin diseases, and respiratory ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Senecio pycnanthus has yellow flowers with a white center, its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senecio pycnanthus is an evergreen shrub that prefers full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and prefers well-drained soils. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Senecio pycnanthus

Senecio pycnanthus can be found in the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Senecio pycnanthus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senecio pycnanthus?

Senecio pycnanthus

What is the common name of Senecio pycnanthus?

Thick-leaved Senecio

Where is Senecio pycnanthus native to?

Europe

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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